ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 296644 Results

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1 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
negate
glorify
untenable
liability

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

2 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
redouble
crafty
trove
intricate

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
dubious
induce
petty
liability

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
rail
liability
equitable

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

5 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
illuminate
inflammatory
rail
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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."