ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 637283 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.03
Score 0% 81%

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1 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
extenuating
intricate
recrimination
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

2 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
accessible
cunning
drub

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

3 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
incongruous
precept
untouchable
commemorate

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

4 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
epistolary
comprehensible
camaraderie
honorable

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
genial
accommodate
shimmering
facade

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."