ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 99126 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
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1 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
pallid
iridescent
ploy

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

2 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
diffident
keen
frugal
corrosive

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

3 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
intricate
deferment
opportune
pale

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

4 Accessible most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
retroactive
absolve
aerate
approachable

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

5 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
exasperation
apathetic
moderate
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."