ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 959727 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
incumbent
demean
complicated
ploy

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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

2 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
fidelity
brandish
corrective
retroactive

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

3 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
exception
drab
impassive
benefactor

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

4 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
embellish
appraise
civility
seditious

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

5 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
classic
melee
refurbish
elate

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."