ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 749046 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
Score 0% 65%

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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
67% Answer Correctly
aesthete
melee
ceaseless
beneficial

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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

2 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
commemorate
demeanor
entertain
benevolent

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
rule
eulogy
ecstatic
lurid

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
commonplace
obnoxious
opportune

Solution
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 obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
intricate
frugal
buffoonery
condone

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."