ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 705129 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
obdurate
entangle
catastrophic
awe

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

2 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
distortion
corrosive
finite
brawl

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

3 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
perception
surplus
penurious
cognition

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
supple
surplus
foil
impudent

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

5 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
medium
immoderate
mundane
punctual

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."