ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 562591 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.15
Score 0% 63%

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1 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
melee
demean
celebrated
vulgar

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
recrimination
judicious
absolve
rehash

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

3 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
mediate
living
antidote
incongruous

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

4 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
straddle
antiquated
flaw
flourish

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
diffident
defiant
repentant
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."