ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 437631 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
inviolable
suspect
finite
curtail

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

2 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
disconcert
bitter
indecorous
authoritarian

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

3 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
loyalty
repentant
entangle
discern

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

4 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
prominence
merciful
raspy
pretense

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

5 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
60% Answer Correctly
hedonism
archetypal
combative
gaudy

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."