ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 758799 Results

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Correct 0 3.72
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1 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
corrective
punctual
combative

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
pathos
finite
colossal
glorify

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

3 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
loyalty
deferment
manifest
refurbish

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
cure
untenable
derelict
appraise

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

5 Absolve most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
condone
rhapsody
exculpate
equitable

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."