ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 331415 Results

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1 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
distortion
garish
proximity

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
stern
redouble
charade
combative

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The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

3 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
finite
trove
benefactor
classic

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The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

4 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
combustion
discern
obdurate
fickle

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 discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
fickle
comprehensible
entertain
interminable

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The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."