ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 201381 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
suspect
frugal
corroborate
awe

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 frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

2 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
90% Answer Correctly
implausible
nearness
belated
immoderate

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

3 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
melodious
manifest
opponent
salvage

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

4 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
kudos
extenuating
pallid
salvage

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
curtail
embroil
mundane
rehash

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."