ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 927467 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
Score 0% 69%

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1 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
camaraderie
fraud
inviolable

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

2 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
gravity
chaos
commemorate
precept

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 commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

3 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
garish
pretentious
prudent

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
perception
sameness
liability
insolence

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

5 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
distortion
opportune
brandish
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."