ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 691754 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
insinuate
futile
impenitent

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

2 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
repentant
flourish
rule
gruff

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

3 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
59% Answer Correctly
foil
erratic
heinous
obnoxious

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 foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

4 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
impenitent
derelict
penurious
incite

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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

5 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
insolence
gargantuan
defect
apathetic

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."