ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 650437 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
epitaph
foil
aesthete
judicious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

2 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
mundane
baseless
condone
penurious

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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
promote
bird–like
lenient
manifest

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The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

4 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
impenitent
liability
fickle
admired

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The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

5 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
grandiose
epistolary
impenitent
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."