ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 937668 Results

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1 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
supple
inviolable
complicated
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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

2 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
corroborate
sociable
penurious

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

3 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
pallid
extenuating
placebo
enormous

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

4 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
impenitent
stealth
colossal
articulate

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

5 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
incidental
dubious
approachable
grandiose

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."