ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 703367 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
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1 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
gruff
counterclaim
corroborate
refurbish

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

2 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
implement
shimmering
egotist
fickle

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
celebrated
camaraderie
solace
improbable

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

4 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
curtail
extant
fastidious
refurbish

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
turpitude
inflammatory
mediate
antiquated

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."