ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 141831 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
beneficial
extant
frugal
intelligle

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
egotist
impenitent
altruistic
demean

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

3 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
corroborate
liability
recrimination
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

4 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
pretense
contrite
celebrated
trove

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

5 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
urge
drab
turmoil
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."