ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 719581 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
dash
incumbent
embellish
incongruous

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

2 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
mind
brandish
untenable
impenitent

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

3 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
raspy
epitaph
demeanor

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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
76% Answer Correctly
suppress
turmoil
combative
grandiose

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

5 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
baseless
compulsion
epistolary
ramble

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."