ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 208934 Results

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1 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
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cunning
foil
derivative

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

2 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
epistolary
frugal
defiant

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

3 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
genial
raucous
regale

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

4 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
lurid
accessible
apathetic
upbraid

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The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
flaunt
eloquent
repulse
plaudits

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."