ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 661707 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
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1 Comparable most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
akin
abate
plaudits
implausible

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

2 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
collection
scamper
insolence
untenable

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

3 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
antidote
perception
defiant
peace

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
ethical
mundane
celebrated
pageantry

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

5 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
obdurate
stifle
oblivious
catastrophic

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."