ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 96920 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
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1 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
mandate
complicated
inauspicious
beneficial

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
periodic
corrective
iridescent
patron

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
melodious
curtail
sociable
advance

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

4 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
baseless
melee
regale
fraud

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

5 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
composed
punctual
admired
nurture

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."