ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 830304 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.91
Score 0% 58%

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1 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
ethical
rehash
curtail

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
59% Answer Correctly
rehash
moderate
appraise
erratic

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
epitaph
pathos
aerate
waffle

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

4 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
naive
evasive
eulogy
disdain

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

5 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
demean
fragile
antiquated
periodic

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."