ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 385467 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
flourish
epistolary
pale
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

2 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
salvage
intensify
brandish
interminable

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
punctual
parity
altruistic
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

4 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
rancorous
tardy
plaudits
deferment

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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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

5 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
euphoria
untenable
frugal
iridescent

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The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."