ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 841293 Results

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1 Recrimination most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
advantageous
counterclaim
euphoria

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 scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

2 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
fidelity
gruesome
methodical
incidental

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

3 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
cognition
perception
gargantuan
iridescent

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

4 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
impenitent
commemorate
drab

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

5 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
corrosive
corrupt
scamper

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The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."