ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 541270 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
fraud
suspect
benevolent
rancorous

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
71% Answer Correctly
gruesome
lurid
iridescent
duplicity

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
counterclaim
onset
duplicity

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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

4 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
classic
ramble
solace
ethical

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

5 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
odious
disconcert
serenity
derivative

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."