ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 300006 Results

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1 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
suspect
defiant
inauspicious
fickle

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 defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

2 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
repentant
lenient
prominence
jocularity

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
conduit
benefactor
punctual
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

4 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
distortion
perception
mundane
surly

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
accentuate
extol
celebrated
imply

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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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."