ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 294616 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
Score 0% 69%

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1 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
illuminate
counterclaim
scamper
compulsion

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
insinuate
excessive
solace
pallid

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

3 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
86% Answer Correctly
enormous
derivative
corroborate
antidote

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

4 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
derelict
deceit
opportune
grandiose

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

5 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
repentant
petty
illuminate
turmoil

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."