ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 143290 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.75
Score 0% 75%

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1 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
inviolable
egotist
rule
avian

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

2 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
accessible
tardy
defiant
benefactor

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
incumbent
retroactive
counterclaim
incisive

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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

4 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
curtail
obnoxious
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
overjoyed
beneficial
interminable
apathetic

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."