ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 801841 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
naive
cunning
combative
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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
prominence
methodical
mediate

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
awe
discern
defiant

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

4 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
polarize
contrite
obnoxious
duplicity

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
serenity
recrimination
cognition
punctual

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."