ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 363494 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
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1 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
obdurate
fickle
unscrupulous
drab

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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
disconcert
tardy
immoderate
archetypal

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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

3 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
facade
meticulous
embellish
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
urge
promote
euphoria
benevolent

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

5 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
turpitude
appalling
opponent
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."