ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 383547 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
Score 0% 64%

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1 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
scamper
accessible
obdurate
facade

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 facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
gargantuan
inauspicious
anthology

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

3 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
plaudits
incumbent
articulate
prudent

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

4 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
raspy
gargantuan
solace

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
impudent
repel
surplus
gravity

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."