ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 501881 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
Score 0% 63%

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1 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
advantageous
pathos
spew
augment

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

2 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
clarity
celebrated
obnoxious
obdurate

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 clarity is "clearness.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
celebrated
immoderate
repentant

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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
demeanor
trim
colossal
servile

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

5 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
combustion
procrastinate
methodical
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."