ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 748693 Results

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1 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
scorn
celebrated
augment
dubious

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
gravity
counterclaim
exalt
diffident

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

3 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
flaunt
repentant
elusive
approachable

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

4 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
absolve
raspy
implausible

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
futile
polarize
inflammatory

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 futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."