ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 866445 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.97
Score 0% 59%

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1 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
manifest
intricate
liability

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

2 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
moderate
perception
furtiveness
exalt

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
intricate
frugal
euphoria
impenitent

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

4 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
47% Answer Correctly
archaic
salvage
veneration
pathos

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
52% Answer Correctly
fickle
upbraid
promote
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."