ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 745068 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
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1 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
implausible
dubious
gargantuan
counterclaim

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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
pathos
turmoil
gaudy
onset

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

3 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
opportune
authoritarian
servile
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

4 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
buffoonery
disconcert
aesthete

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
rancorous
deferment
supple
genial

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."