ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 793311 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.10
Score 0% 62%

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1 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
fickle
ominous
camaraderie

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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

2 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
50% Answer Correctly
condone
compulsion
induce
surly

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

3 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
defect
plaudits
beneficial
exasperation

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
stealth
procrastinate
derivative
unnerve

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 derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

5 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
colossal
composed
obdurate
precept

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 precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."