ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 260891 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
corrective
systematic
abate
discern

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
intricate
recrimination
obdurate
meticulous

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
moderate
deferment
revoke

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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
iridescent
elusive
arbitrate
untenable

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

5 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
sociable
melee
iridescent
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."