ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 211151 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.05
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1 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
fraud
iridescent
illuminate

Solution
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 iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
admired
fragile
unscrupulous
raspy

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

3 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
conduit
extant
upbraid
unscrupulous

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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

4 Commemorate most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
observe
incidental
scapegoat
flourish

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
obdurate
perception
egotist
eloquent

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."