ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 549919 Results

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1 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
pretense
disconcert
repulse
composed

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
derelict
turmoil
pomp
assess

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

3 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
opportune
regale
altruistic
foil

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
melee
catastrophic
epitaph
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
negate
gargantuan
pretense

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."