ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 749642 Results

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1 Recrimination most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
awe
precept
counterclaim
civility

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 precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
corrosive
rehash
turpitude
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
antidote
exculpate
incidental
buffer

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

4 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
clarity
naive
baseless
preclude

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 naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

5 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
defect
raspy
dubious
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."