ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 802244 Results

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1 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
extenuating
repentant
deceit
rehash

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
written
rail
cunning
frugal

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

3 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
incidental
untenable
archetypal
limited

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

4 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
opportune
dulcet
derivative
perception

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
implement
repel
intensify
ethical

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."