ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 69458 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
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1 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
prudent
epitaph
repel

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

2 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
pallid
hopeless
oblivious
impenitent

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
commemorate
equitable
regale
complicated

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70% Answer Correctly
mandate
recrimination
prudent
timid

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
corrective
rhapsody
avian
corruption

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."