ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 737058 Results

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1 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
impenitent
corroborate
counterclaim
facade

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

2 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
moderate
exception
disdain

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The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
fidelity
commonplace
prune
eloquent

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The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

4 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
diffident
archaic
nurture
strict

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

5 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
nurture
camaraderie
drub
ceaseless

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."