ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 866664 Results

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1 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
salvage
disdain
preclude
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

2 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
aesthete
enormous
repentant
cunning

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
commemorate
incongruous
egotist
pompous

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
procrastinate
solace
diffident

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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
liability
reanimate
illuminate
antidote

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."