ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 555944 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.87
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1 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
preclude
rescind
apathetic
facade

Solution
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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

2 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
courtesy
inflammatory
obnoxious
prominence

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
drab
pretentious
imply
hedonism

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
garish
ramble
approachable
compulsion

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

5 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
perception
frugal
unscrupulous
surplus

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."