ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 417931 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
Score 0% 68%

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1 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
dreary
facade
revoke
impenitent

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

2 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
celebrated
foil
dubious
contrite

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

3 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
flourish
buffoonery
prompt
promote

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
placebo
archetypal
clairvoyance
bitter

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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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
accentuate
archetypal
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."