ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 911786 Results

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Correct 0 3.46
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1 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
implausible
periodic
oblivious
pliant

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 periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
patron
perception
pathos
stifle

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

3 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
repentant
deferment
defect
turmoil

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 Incongruous most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
straddle
gruff
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
70% Answer Correctly
pomp
gruesome
antidote
stifle

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."