ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 658520 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.13
Score 0% 63%

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1 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
accentuate
condone
obnoxious
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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
87% Answer Correctly
appraise
admired
stern
retroactive

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
epitaph
brandish
unscrupulous
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
59% Answer Correctly
archaic
erratic
rehash
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
redouble
punctual
commonplace
liability

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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."