ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 888673 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.18
Score 0% 64%

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1 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
solace
elusive
genial

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

2 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
extenuating
brandish
seditious
futile

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 Untenable most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
prune
baseless
dubious
oblivious

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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

4 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
methodical
compulsion
implement
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

5 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
periodic
embroil
proximity
flourish

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."