ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 847161 Results

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1 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
egotist
complicated
foil
equitable

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

2 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
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clairvoyance
inappropriate
facade
incumbent

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

3 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
hedonism
negate
trim

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
prune
manifest
mandate
pliant

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

5 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
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opportune
excessive
beneficial
meticulous

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."