ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 304492 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
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1 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
blowhard
rhapsody
facade
placebo

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
combative
benevolent
bird–like
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

3 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
pretentious
opportune
serenity

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

4 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
anthology
celebrated
rehash
repulse

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The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

5 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
accentuate
composed
merciful
extant

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The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."