ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 256604 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
suspect
rancorous
retroactive
eloquent

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

2 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
impenitent
contrite
melodious
implausible

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

3 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
curtail
hopeless
aerate
eloquent

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

4 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
delay
flourish
salvage

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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
extant
redouble
melee

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."