ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 498853 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
Score 0% 63%

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1 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
rail
eloquent
counterclaim
entangle

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Belated most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
raspy
incumbent
awe
tardy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

3 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
redouble
cover
dubious
demean

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
clarity
accessible
pageantry

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
methodical
prudent
glaring
combative

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."