ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 526817 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
extant
clairvoyance
abate
seriousness

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

2 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
stern
grandiose
accommodate
counterclaim

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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 grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
finite
opportune
implausible
inscription

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

4 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
raspy
imply
duplicity
scapegoat

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The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
indecorous
clairvoyance
akin
manifest

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The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."