ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 990147 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
Score 0% 74%

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1 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
accessible
trove
penurious
complicated

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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
proximity
postponement
iridescent
diffident

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
celebrated
appalling
aggressive
prudent

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

4 Straddle most nearly means:
42% Answer Correctly
flagrant
intricate
eloquent
waffle

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
flagrant
mandate
revoke
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."