ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 542846 Results

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1 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
distortion
impenitent
counterclaim
diffident

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
opportune
jocularity
mundane
untenable

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
unscrupulous
commemorate
exasperation

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Revoke most nearly means:
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censure
regale
rescind
revive

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The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

5 Heed most nearly means:
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moderate
clarity
mind
deferment

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."