ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 665969 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.89
Score 0% 58%

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1 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
precept
sociable
corrective
baseless

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
exasperation
scamper
glaring
curtail

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
mediate
anthology
corrosive

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

4 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
60% Answer Correctly
civility
stern
exasperation
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

5 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
renown
rancorous
scamper
precept

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."