ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 287889 Results

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1 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
induce
accommodate
fragile
loyalty

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
condone
obdurate
garish
exception

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

3 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
raucous
keen
diffident
commemorate

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
compassion
inflammatory
comprehensible
duplicity

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

5 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
banal
prudent
foil
curtail

Solution
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 foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."