ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 841292 Results

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1 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
loyalty
absolve
exception
manifest

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
rancorous
pantomime
vulgar
pomp

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
corrosive
baseless
scamper

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
retroactive
corrective
crafty
rail

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
impenitent
euphoria
shorten
adversary

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."