ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 38220 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
patron
repel
authoritarian
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

2 Rail most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
conduit
upbraid
repel
derivative

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
archetypal
solace
impudence
pathos

Solution
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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

4 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
implement
equitable
counterclaim
repentant

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
appalling
antiquated
dubious
flourish

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."