ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 497682 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
entangle
compulsion
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

2 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
penurious
ceaseless
iridescent
meticulous

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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

3 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
glorify
censure
surplus
impenitent

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

4 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
opportune
redouble
detect
retroactive

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
accommodate
brawl
mandate
lurid

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."