ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 107605 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
disdain
fraud
impassive
impenitent

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

2 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
defiant
pathos
devastating

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
47% Answer Correctly
repel
veneration
pantomime
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

4 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
pantomime
surplus
peace
refurbish

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
stealth
flagrant
euphoria

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."