ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 318139 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
Score 0% 70%

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1 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
rail
opportune
prune

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

2 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
impenitent
salvage
buffer

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
absolve
rule
sociable
incumbent

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
foil
insinuate
living
recrimination

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
comparable
periodic
fraud

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."