ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 788233 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
serene
comprehensible
apathetic
nurture

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

2 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
hedonism
entangle
verify
composed

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

3 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
melee
archetypal
articulate
derelict

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

4 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
corrective
complicated
pantomime
corrosive

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

5 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
gargantuan
dubious
fraud

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."