ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 157256 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.75
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1 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
derelict
deceit
indecorous

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

2 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
periodic
derivative
repentant
reanimate

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
beneficial
limited
abate
inviolable

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
pathos
brawl
accommodate
grandiose

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
genial
accessible
garish
bitter

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."