ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 790367 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
Score 0% 69%

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1 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
dash
incidental
extant
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

2 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
curtail
implement
exasperation
complicated

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 exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
antidote
brandish
diffident
scorn

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

4 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
roam
gruff
augment
turmoil

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

5 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
flourish
embroil
distortion
compulsion

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."