ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 355357 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
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1 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
impenitent
procrastinate
flourish

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
manifest
perception
awe
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
penurious
anthology
mandate

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
comparable
suppress
iridescent
untenable

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

5 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
meticulous
exasperation
regurgitate
obdurate

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."