ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 162291 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
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1 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
disdain
distortion
deferment

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
augment
counterclaim
ecstatic
impenitent

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

3 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
illuminate
dreary
placebo
equitable

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

4 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
accommodate
genial
redouble

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
mandate
absolve
indecorous

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."