ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 496731 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.12
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1 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
conduit
retroactive
untenable
impudent

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

2 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
impenitent
corrective
derelict
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

3 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
aesthete
mundane
inauspicious
fastidious

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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
accommodate
advantageous
surly
accentuate

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

5 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
extol
ramble
odious
combustion

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."