ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 485745 Results

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1 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
iridescent
inviolable
lurid

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
condone
straddle
rescind
eulogy

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 straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

3 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
rail
fastidious
ethical
lenient

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

4 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
salvage
deceit
prune
raspy

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

5 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
polarize
archetypal
glorify
accentuate

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."