ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 95897 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
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1 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
colossal
opportune
oblige
equitable

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
50% Answer Correctly
surly
parity
conduit
penurious

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

3 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
repel
sameness
disdain

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 disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

4 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
ethical
deferment
nurture

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

5 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
buffer
exalt
pomp

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."