ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 993563 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
fickle
flaunt
heinous
dash

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

2 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
unscrupulous
obnoxious
plaudits

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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
genial
melodious
peace
raucous

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
fragile
excessive
plaudits
pomp

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
precept
disconcert
serene
genial

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."