ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 900167 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
clarity
obnoxious
drab

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 obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
chaos
indecorous
drub
combative

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

3 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
supple
benefactor
objectionable
sociable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
sociability
aesthete
comprehensible
cunning

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
moderate
prominence
gravity

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."