ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 646596 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
contrite
embellish
precept

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

2 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
pompous
supple
hedonism
interminable

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
belated
incite
implausible
implement

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
frail
immoderate
distortion
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

5 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
mediate
eulogy
repeated
absolve

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."