ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 102589 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
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1 The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable.
61% Answer Correctly
induce
retrograde
inviolable
recrimination

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

2 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
seditious
scapegoat
mandate
perception

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
homage
rail
grandiose
eloquent

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
promote
eloquent
scapegoat
execute

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

5 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
timid
stealth
ethical
precept

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."