ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 211432 Results

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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
discern
eloquent
ceaseless
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
flourish
civility
melee
medium

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

3 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
lurid
accessible
foil
contrite

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

4 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
repel
conduit
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

5 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
lenient
hedonism
periodic
glorify

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The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."