ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 446030 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable.
61% Answer Correctly
revive
composed
retrograde
flagrant

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

2 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
elusive
admired
indecorous
adversary

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
inauspicious
impenitent
pale

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

4 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
combative
apathetic
exception
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 Fickle most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
comparable
punctual
erratic

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."