ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 440236 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
finite
unscrupulous
derelict

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
implement
genial
aerate

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
scamper
corrosive
timid
disconcert

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
disconcert
naive
brandish
roam

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

5 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
impenitent
pale
composed
finite

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 composed is "calm.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."