ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 298838 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
onset
authoritarian
inviolable
imply

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
counterclaim
epistolary
elusive

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

3 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
stern
veneration
antidote
immoderate

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
celebrated
repentant
merciful
turmoil

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

5 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
negate
dreary
clairvoyance
ploy

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."