ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 751904 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
genial
apathetic
illuminate
impudence

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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

2 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
immoderate
renovate
corroborate
aerate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

3 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
pathos
medium
extant
equitable

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 extant is "currently existing.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
odious
rehash
prune
insolence

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

5 Fickle most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
compulsion
stern
erratic
corroborate

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."