ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 473378 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
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1 Futile most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
celebrated
repentant
hopeless
lenient

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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
59% Answer Correctly
entangle
pantomime
exculpate
meticulous

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

3 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
obdurate
unscrupulous
regurgitate
intricate

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
finite
demeanor
flaunt

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
serenity
refurbish
igniting
supple

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."