ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 95388 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
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1 Untenable most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
retroactive
baseless
proximity

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

2 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
subside
perception
flourish
drub

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
incite
interminable
plaudits
gargantuan

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 Trove most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
pretentious
lenient
eulogy
cache

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
roam
defiant
comprehensible
pretense

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."