ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 345354 Results

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1 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
exalt
counterclaim
indecorous
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
impenitent
supple
spew
celebrated

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

3 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
insolence
foster
indecorous

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

4 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
incidental
impudence
mediate

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The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

5 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
trove
enormous
punctual
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."