ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 13152 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
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1 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
drab
comprehensible
pretentious
counterclaim

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
divination
camaraderie
archetypal
eloquent

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

3 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
deferment
prominence
nurture
altruistic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

4 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
awe
surfeit
lenient
corrective

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

5 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
verify
stifle
retroactive
implausible

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."