ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 320880 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
drub
compulsion
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
mediate
conduit
buffer

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

3 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
buffer
chaos
corrective
scamper

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

4 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
raspy
prominence
incongruous

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
tardy
genial
servile
eulogy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."