ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 833383 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.03
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1 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
censure
rhapsody
gruesome
mundane

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

2 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
futile
pantomime
impenitent
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
oblivious
altruistic
untenable
drab

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impenitent
corroborate
embroil
parity

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

5 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
comparable
supple
surfeit
brandish

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."