ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 799624 Results

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1 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
melodious
ramble
akin
civility

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

2 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
fickle
colossal
complicated
pretentious

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
eloquent
perception
liability
impudence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

4 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
entangle
comparable
surfeit
authoritarian

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The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
frugal
parade
disdain
untenable

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."