ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 444342 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
clarity
corroborate
honorable
sociable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
imply
incisive
epitaph

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 inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
archetypal
veneration
prune
conduit

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

4 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
62% Answer Correctly
epistolary
adorn
equitable
belated

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
disconcert
rail
incisive
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."