ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 440885 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.24
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1 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
brandish
pantomime
suspect
revoke

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 revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

2 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
corrosive
objectionable
unscrupulous
illuminate

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
impudent
lenient
supple
augment

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

4 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
hedonism
comprehensible
scorn
polarize

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
induce
redouble
postponement
impenitent

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."