ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 809913 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

Review

1 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
approachable
combustion
placebo

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

2 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
iridescent
deceit
authoritarian
insolence

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
equitable
igniting
archetypal
servile

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

4 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
systematic
flagrant
diffident
fickle

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
plaudits
equitable
humble
disconcert

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."