ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 131079 Results

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1 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
manifest
deferment
impassive
curtail

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

2 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
kudos
commemorate
adversary
revive

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The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
beneficial
seriousness
flagrant
ploy

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The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

4 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
73% Answer Correctly
opportune
classic
belated
regurgitate

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The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
adversary
fragile
pleasant
gruff

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The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."