ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 624524 Results

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1 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
serenity
moderate
pantomime
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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
eulogy
flaunt
brandish

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
foil
serenity
peace
raucous

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

4 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
suspect
celebrated
discern
antidote

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

5 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
lurid
turpitude
patron
straddle

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."