ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 574964 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.87
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1 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
assess
interminable
catastrophic
pretentious

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

2 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
eulogy
extant
contrite
flaunt

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

3 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
ramble
veneration
perception
melodious

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
accessible
commonplace
punctual
pantomime

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
rancorous
living
commemorate

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."