ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 107517 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
dubious
absolve
caustic
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
defiant
pathos
seditious

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 buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
73% Answer Correctly
disdain
fraud
seriousness
impenitent

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

4 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
epistolary
colossal
dash
induce

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

5 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
heinous
scapegoat
bird–like
rehash

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."