ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 470254 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.12
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1 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
52% Answer Correctly
iridescent
upbraid
implausible
fraud

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
83% Answer Correctly
untouchable
ramble
ecstatic
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

3 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
fraud
humble
commemorate
perception

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
66% Answer Correctly
untenable
prune
prudent
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

5 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
implausible
adversary
advantageous
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."