ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 931382 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.07
Score 0% 61%

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1 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
elate
complicated
incidental
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

2 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
melodious
cunning
appalling
sparing

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
advantageous
combative
proximity
contrite

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

4 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
spew
appraise
camaraderie
incongruous

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
corrosive
disconcert
scamper
retrograde

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."