ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 821956 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
73% Answer Correctly
mundane
benefactor
seriousness
defiant

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

2 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
83% Answer Correctly
regale
corroborate
lurid
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
garish
unnerve
stealth
demean

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

4 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
66% Answer Correctly
redouble
neutralize
unscrupulous
lurid

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
egotist
elate
mediate

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."