ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 787125 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
futile
veneration
flaunt

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 futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
gravity
plaudits
defect
prune

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

3 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
melodious
prominence
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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

4 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
pleasant
heinous
drab
censure

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

5 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
facade
appalling
excessive
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."