ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 193765 Results

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1 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
recrimination
altruistic
discern
perception

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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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

2 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
commemorate
baseless
euphoria
corroborate

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
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absolve
pantomime
untenable
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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

4 Duplicity most nearly means:
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deceit
incisive
refurbish
anthology

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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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

5 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
heinous
hedonism
salvage
keen

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The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."