ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 820151 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
embellish
straddle
prune

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
repentant
gruesome
ramble
archaic

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
opportune
flaunt
dash
iridescent

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

4 Servile most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
illuminate
derivative
servile
slavish

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

5 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
distortion
regurgitate
untouchable
egotist

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."