ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 358170 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.03
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1 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
retroactive
archetypal
egotist
imply

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

2 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
lenient
combustion
rescind
untenable

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

3 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
futile
antidote
seriousness
prudent

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
archaic
eloquent
civility
beat

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
combative
devastating
compulsion
recrimination

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."