ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 19524 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
Score 0% 65%

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1 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
untenable
recrimination
colossal
suspect

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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

2 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
evident
refurbish
pallid
stern

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

3 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
plaudits
waffle
stealth
oblivious

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

4 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
incisive
supple
censure
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

5 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
repentant
deferment
approachable
pallid

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."