ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 61278 Results

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1 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
comparable
impartial
inviolable
distortion

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 Recrimination most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
mandate
comparable
counterclaim
opportune

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The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
sociable
raspy
condone

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
cover
polarize
regurgitate
preclude

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 Conduit most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
intricate
ethical
supple
channel

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The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."