ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 308876 Results

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1 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
surplus
appalling
caustic
heinous

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

2 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
prevent
comparable
rancorous
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
meticulous
facade
inscription
appalling

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
dash
inflammatory
drab
periodic

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The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

5 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
pretentious
suspect
diffident
disconcert

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."