ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 317026 Results

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1 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
baseless
frugal
promote
prominence

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
retroactive
altruistic
penurious
composed

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

3 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
garish
regurgitate
rescind

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
71% Answer Correctly
advantageous
cushion
servile
fraud

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

5 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
banal
benevolent
salvage
inviolable

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."