ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 217166 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.74
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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
refurbish
clairvoyance
flaw

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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

2 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
turmoil
pretentious
exception
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
flourish
artless
genial
stern

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

4 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
regale
servile
elate

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
straddle
methodical
banal
pretense

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."