ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 688025 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.19
Score 0% 64%

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1 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
facade
lucidity
authoritarian
belated

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
revoke
straddle
imply
serenity

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
frugal
repentant
moderate
discern

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

4 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
raspy
pretense
altruistic
garish

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

5 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
gruff
scorn
epitaph

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."