ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 778702 Results

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1 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
counterclaim
extant
conduit

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 inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

2 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
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repentant
archetypal
onset
review

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The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
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hedonism
antiquated
nurture
insinuate

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
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equitable
hopeless
accentuate
comparable

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The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

5 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
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apathetic
curtail
refurbish
cache

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The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."