ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 185259 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.79
Score 0% 76%

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1 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
73% Answer Correctly
drab
commemorate
perception
seriousness

Solution
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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
appalling
delay
heinous
archetypal

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

3 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
brandish
limited
extenuating
iridescent

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 extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

4 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
epitaph
impudent
appalling
oblivious

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
placebo
conduit
liability

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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", 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 placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."