ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 791248 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
Score 0% 65%

Review

1 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
flaw
pliant
incumbent

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

2 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
genial
stifle
entangle

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
regurgitate
untenable
heed

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
impenitent
implement
ceaseless
repel

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
retrograde
rhapsody
pretentious
repentant

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."