ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 727052 Results

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1 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
polarize
indecorous
parity

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 polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

2 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
equitable
neutralize
buffoonery
mandate

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

3 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
turpitude
rail
eloquent
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

4 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
prominence
fragile
command
supple

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

5 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
supple
inauspicious
heed

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."