ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 360494 Results

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1 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
pallid
incidental
camaraderie
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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

2 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
epitaph
gravity
epistolary
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

3 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
living
precept
compulsion
drub

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The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

4 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
incisive
rhapsody
seriousness
comparable

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

5 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
untenable
augment
compulsion

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The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."