ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 258269 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.13
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1 Untenable most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
baseless
genial
duplicity
insolence

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
corroborate
petty
frugal
supple

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
recrimination
derivative
distortion
impudence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

4 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
solace
combustion
suspect
naive

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

5 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
illuminate
opportune
turmoil
slavish

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."