ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 915953 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
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1 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
salvage
futile
evident
pomp

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

2 Inviolable most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
prominence
appraise
untouchable
incisive

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
condone
clarity
proximity
obdurate

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

4 Distortion most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
contortion
demeanor
penurious
mandate

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
promote
exasperation
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."