ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 618796 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
Score 0% 78%

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1 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
raspy
appalling
baseless
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
plaudits
garish
scamper
imply

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
prudent
beat
buffoonery
exasperation

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
fragile
corroborate
preclude
merciful

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

5 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
civility
futile
implausible
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."