ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 726583 Results

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1 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
repentant
meticulous
harsh
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

2 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
pretense
drab
genial
renown

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The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
promote
untouchable
derelict
serenity

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
mandate
entertain
insinuate
beneficial

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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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
civility
pomp
urge
repel

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."