ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 651042 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.70
Score 0% 54%

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1 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
dulcet
parity
lenient
raspy

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

2 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
obdurate
recrimination
archetypal
intricate

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 recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
melee
frugal
flaw

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

4 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
induce
defiant
roam
eloquent

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

5 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
turpitude
drub
banal
implement

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."