ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 881216 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
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1 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
iridescent
turmoil
evasive
garish

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
stern
advantageous
intricate

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
archetypal
mediate
odious
civility

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
eloquent
grandiose
advance
implausible

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

5 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
insinuate
melee
baseless
untenable

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."