ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 3951 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
meticulous
interminable
penurious

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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

2 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
rail
oblilgatory
unscrupulous
cunning

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

3 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
trim
beneficial
distortion
insinuate

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

4 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
rhapsody
raucous
aerate

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

5 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
corroborate
entertain
gruff
equitable

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."