ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 626094 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
preclude
gaudy
inviolable
recrimination

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

2 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
corroborate
augment
corrupt
aerate

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
fickle
charade
benevolent
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

4 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
refurbish
deferment
command
perception

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
disconcert
stifle
crafty
redouble

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."