ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 837664 Results

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1 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
living
eloquent
frugal
prominence

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
aerate
epistolary
unscrupulous
seditious

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
rail
drub
archetypal
articulate

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
extol
untenable
impudence
induce

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

5 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
pathos
combustion
timid

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."