ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 239640 Results

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1 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
precept
incisive
contrite
archetypal

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
avian
retroactive
embroil
brandish

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The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

3 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
antidote
refurbish
commonplace
repel

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The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
deferment
cunning
prominence
compassion

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The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

5 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
drub
accentuate
combustion
living

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The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."