ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 469686 Results

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1 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
incite
combustion
corroborate
benevolent

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

2 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
baseless
buffoonery
serenity
clairvoyance

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 buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
melodious
living
procrastinate
flourish

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

4 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
fraud
suspect
entangle
precept

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 Ethical most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
gravity
epitaph
honorable
mandate

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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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."