ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 607533 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
Score 0% 69%

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1 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
59% Answer Correctly
scamper
surplus
slavish
polarize

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
drab
caustic
epitaph
rehash

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

3 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
foil
pantomime
facade

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

4 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
comprehensible
absolve
garish

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
ploy
mandate
flagrant
devastating

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."