ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 581234 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
Score 0% 73%

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1 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
insolence
exalt
discern

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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
eulogy
methodical
curtail
obdurate

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
88% Answer Correctly
euphoria
start
interminable
turmoil

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

4 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
87% Answer Correctly
mandate
pomp
approachable
composed

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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
foil
incidental
scorn
incumbent

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."