ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 70497 Results

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1 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
obdurate
manifest
antidote
extenuating

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 antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

2 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
nurture
defiant
jocularity
perception

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
turpitude
dubious
genial
frugal

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
comparable
meticulous
entertain
brandish

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

5 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
incisive
grandiose
iridescent
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."