ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 125154 Results

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1 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
derivative
appalling
extol
impudent

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
opportune
parity
repulse
brandish

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
diffident
accentuate
naive

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

4 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
augment
suspect
pallid
egotist

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

5 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
epitaph
equitable
deceit
drub

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."