ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 894775 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
anthology
implausible
penurious
limited

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
appraise
evasive
extenuating
sociable

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

3 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
epitaph
assess
clarity
absolve

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

4 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
periodic
pretense
bird–like
combustion

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

5 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
61% Answer Correctly
clarity
charade
finite
intricate

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."