ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 464443 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
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1 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
melee
comparable
compulsion
counterclaim

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
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opportune
ploy
oblivious
destitute

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The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 Heed most nearly means:
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trove
celebrated
mind
disconcert

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The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 Gargantuan most nearly means:
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revive
enormous
elusive
authoritarian

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The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

5 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
elate
brandish
impenitent
articulate

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The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."