ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 203621 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.07
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1 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
pretentious
impudent
interminable
lenient

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

2 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
cover
straddle
lurid
corrective

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

3 Comparable most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
akin
polarize
avian

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

4 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
prune
flagrant
lucidity
untenable

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

5 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
upbraid
dubious
discern
clarity

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."