ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 854806 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
dubious
rail
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
untenable
extenuating
epitaph
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

3 Recrimination most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
illuminate
supple
drab

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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
surplus
diffident
periodic
ecstasy

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

5 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
lenient
complicated
incongruous
rehash

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."