ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 288236 Results

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Correct 0 3.19
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1 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
fraud
obdurate
genial
plaudits

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
rehash
caustic
buffer
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
moderate
incidental
futile

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

4 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
flourish
exception
extenuating
gigantic

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
beat
appraise
sociable
exception

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."