ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 469976 Results

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1 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
pathos
counterclaim
conduit
frugal

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 frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

2 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
elucidate
repentant
epistolary
methodical

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

3 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
appalling
lurid
rescind
aesthete

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

4 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
preclude
corrective
anthology

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

5 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
demean
straddle
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."