ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 54309 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
Score 0% 65%

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1 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
accommodate
melodious
tardy
preclude

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

2 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
commemorate
extol
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

3 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
insinuate
frugal
epistolary
arbitrate

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

4 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
garish
inauspicious
fickle

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
corroborate
revoke
baseless

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."