ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 823331 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.88
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1 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
collection
clairvoyance
implausible
regale

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

2 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
seriousness
accommodate
incongruous
straddle

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

3 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
implement
benefactor
immoderate
honorable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 Intricate most nearly means:
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hedonism
complicated
manifest
sociable

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

5 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
illuminate
epitaph
procrastinate
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."