ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 301065 Results

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Correct 0 3.36
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1 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
aerate
extol
civility

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
civility
illuminate
brandish
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
cognition
precept
unscrupulous
melodious

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
repel
highlight
unscrupulous
pretense

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

5 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
condone
composed
finite
pompous

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."