ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 748311 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
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1 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
defiant
baseless
untenable
hedonism

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 hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

2 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
turpitude
moderate
disdain
honorable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
extant
fraud
akin
conduit

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
genial
ramble
perception

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

5 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
redouble
procrastinate
suspect
exasperation

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."