ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 746258 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
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1 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
rancorous
stealth
untouchable
eulogy

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

2 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
flourish
contrite
stifle
fraud

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

3 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
drab
untenable
ramble

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
turmoil
complement
redouble
oblivious

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

5 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
melee
finite
colossal
entertain

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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."