ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 984166 Results

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1 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
pleasant
epistolary
lurid
advantageous

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
authoritarian
camaraderie
intricate

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
prevent
futile
corrective
heinous

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
exasperation
foil
hopeless
beneficial

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
raucous
untenable
moderate
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."