ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 537076 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
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1 Recrimination most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
advantageous
scapegoat
finite

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 advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

2 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
dash
impenitent
abate
precept

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

3 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
exasperation
obnoxious
complement
stealth

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
inviolable
rehash
repulse
euphoria

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
serenity
appalling
mask
surplus

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."