ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 313561 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
melee
tardy
induce
insolence

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

2 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
dreary
prune
apathetic
plaudits

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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
ethical
extant
suspect
comprehensible

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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

4 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
corrosive
pretentious
prominence
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

5 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
catastrophic
untenable
appalling

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."