ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 811468 Results

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1 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
stifle
surplus
implausible
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
rancorous
trim
catastrophic
fidelity

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
stifle
execute
elate
heinous

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

4 Incumbent most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
commemorate
untenable
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

5 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
indecorous
serenity
counterclaim
revive

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."