ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 421031 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
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1 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
disdain
insolence
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

2 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
hopeless
pathos
facade
rancorous

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

3 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
refurbish
redouble
euphoria

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 euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
disconcert
dreadful
drab
incidental

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

5 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
disdain
bitter
comprehensible
extant

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."