ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 757401 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
Score 0% 63%

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1 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
78% Answer Correctly
pleasant
composed
procrastinate
impenitent

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

2 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
combative
implement
baseless
repel

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

3 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
70% Answer Correctly
precept
cushion
derivative
gruff

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. 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."

4 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
anomaly
demean
surplus

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
corrective
flourish
supple
obdurate

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."