ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 668288 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
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1 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
incongruous
corrosive
adversary
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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

2 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
elate
crafty
mediate
revoke

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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

3 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
embellish
anthology
intelligle
corroborate

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

4 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
redouble
elate
naive
glorify

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
flaw
eulogy
extol
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."