ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 68636 Results

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1 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
surplus
regurgitate
insolence
hopeless

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

2 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
pallid
repulse
combustion
clarity

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The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

3 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
methodical
dubious
propitious
compulsion

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
lucidity
pretense
melee

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
59% Answer Correctly
slavish
meticulous
onset
aesthete

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."