ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 838691 Results

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1 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
finite
recrimination
fickle
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

2 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
glorify
unscrupulous
recrimination
accessible

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
flaunt
improbable
obnoxious
demean

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

4 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
prune
mandate
rowdy
diffident

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

5 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
fickle
serenity
kudos
fidelity

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."