ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 861960 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
extant
supple
fragile

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

2 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
fidelity
advantageous
repeated
salvage

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

3 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
waffle
accentuate
pantomime
perception

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
periodic
rowdy
defiant
celebrated

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
implement
euphoria
oblilgatory
archetypal

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."