ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 893468 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
pallid
comparable
caustic
colossal

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

2 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
raucous
inauspicious
adorn
distortion

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

3 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
civility
flourish
indecorous
sameness

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

4 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
harsh
pantomime
colossal
solace

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

5 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
anthology
comprehensible
pliant
defiant

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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."