ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 904914 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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1 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
ploy
archetypal
embroil
straddle

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 ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
turpitude
pretentious
honorable
proximity

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
dreadful
comparable
fraud
conduit

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
parity
tardy
exception
foil

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Aesthete most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
pallid
connoisseur
raucous
futile

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."