ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 763319 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
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1 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
ominous
turmoil
appraise
benevolent

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

2 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
merciful
absolve
promote

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

3 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
condone
pomp
incisive
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

4 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
review
colossal
implement
incongruous

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The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

5 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
insinuate
keen
servile
punctual

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."