ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 499873 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
celebrated
impenitent
recrimination

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

2 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
combative
punctual
execute
serenity

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
exception
admired
flaunt
advantageous

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

4 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
retrograde
frugal
prominence

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
gruff
catastrophic
obdurate
anthology

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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."