ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 872141 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
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1 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
interminable
corroborate
impenitent
oblige

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

2 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
regale
accommodate
crafty
pretentious

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

3 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
celebrated
punctual
induce
complicated

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

4 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
61% Answer Correctly
demean
benevolent
contortion
disdain

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
homage
incumbent
pallid
eulogy

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."