ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 757347 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.93
Score 0% 59%

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1 Awe most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
impenitent
veneration
inauspicious
derivative

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

2 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
equitable
improbable
archaic
entangle

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

3 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
heinous
dulcet
extenuating

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
parade
serenity
disconcert
facade

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

5 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
precept
anomaly
derivative
gruff

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."