ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 773579 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.24
Score 0% 65%

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1 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
fickle
penurious
contrite

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
advantageous
liability
archetypal
gaudy

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

3 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
living
induce
buffer
methodical

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

4 Futile most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
negate
hopeless
repel
colossal

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
70% Answer Correctly
disdain
gruesome
buffoonery
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."