ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 426374 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
review
retroactive
repentant
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
mediate
servile
impenitent

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

3 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
apathetic
untenable
bitter
interminable

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

4 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
perception
rehash
flagrant

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
hedonism
flagrant
prune
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."