ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 21761 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
mandate
imply
commemorate
comparable

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

2 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
flaw
corrosive
prudent
reanimate

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

3 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
extol
induce
abate
blowhard

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

4 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
hedonism
beat
archaic
buffer

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
cover
inauspicious
fidelity
comparable

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 inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."