ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 870437 Results

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1 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
raspy
implausible
improbable
pantomime

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

2 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
meticulous
rail
polarize
incite

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

3 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
benefactor
supple
repulse
benevolent

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
entangle
suspect
disconcert
insinuate

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

5 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
compulsion
distortion
salvage

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."