ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 943631 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
loyalty
penurious
stern
embellish

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
ramble
exalt
defiant

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 Distortion most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
sociable
fraud
opportune
contortion

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
ecstatic
apathetic
accommodate

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
kudos
absolve
embellish
mundane

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."