ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 587211 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
antidote
deferment
imply
serenity

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 serenity is "calmness.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
pantomime
stealth
improbable

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
epitaph
interminable
revoke
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
52% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
nurture
composed
diffident

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
pretense
honorable
commemorate
indecorous

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."