ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 28612 Results

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1 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
exception
serenity
flagrant
contrite

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
odious
foil
immoderate
stern

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The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
avian
obdurate
gruff
negate

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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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

4 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
deferment
nurture
banal
finite

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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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
untenable
petty
epitaph
prune

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The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."