ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 23224 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
corroborate
straddle
insinuate
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

2 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
corroborate
refurbish
frugal
timid

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
living
mundane
repentant
frugal

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
foil
incidental
extenuating
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
buffoonery
embellish
sociable

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."