ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 277384 Results

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1 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
duplicity
incongruous
genial
archaic

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The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
accessible
admired
impenitent
frugal

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The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
implement
genial
refurbish
caustic

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The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 Derelict most nearly means:
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destitute
dubious
rail
censure

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The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

5 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
incisive
rehash
parity
kudos

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The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."