ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 391234 Results

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1 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
heed
obdurate
rhapsody
defiant

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 defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
akin
flaunt
flagrant
incongruous

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
raspy
solace
kudos
augment

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

4 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
aerate
commemorate
favorable
inviolable

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

5 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
diffident
entangle
embellish

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."