ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 963621 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
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1 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
fastidious
raspy
refurbish
disconcert

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

2 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
pretense
ecstasy
combustion
impenitent

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

3 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
precept
imply
prudent
meticulous

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 precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
disconcert
contortion
nurture
dubious

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
flagrant
impenitent
perception
charade

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."