ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 537933 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
71% Answer Correctly
eloquent
counterclaim
rehash
comprehensible

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
stifle
egotist
sugar pill
servile

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

3 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
compulsion
camaraderie
suspect
naive

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

4 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
repel
mask
epitaph
disconcert

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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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
accentuate
postponement
accessible
compulsion

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."