ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 894192 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.08
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1 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
drub
perception
baseless
inviolable

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
petty
penurious
disconcert
cunning

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 Recrimination most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
epitaph
inviolable
stern
counterclaim

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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
buffer
pompous
meticulous
genial

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 genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

5 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
60% Answer Correctly
awe
scapegoat
erratic
lurid

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."