ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 42433 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
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1 Untenable most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
straddle
flagrant
antidote
baseless

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
fragile
intricate
neutralize
brandish

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
repel
ominous
cunning
mediate

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 Hedonism most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
perception
regurgitate
sensualism
duplicity

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 Genial most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
pleasant
inflammatory
hedonism
accessible

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."