ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 796914 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
comparable
admired
corrective
derelict

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

2 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
drub
flourish
scapegoat
lenient

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

3 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
prominence
rail
obdurate
drab

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
flourish
serenity
anomaly
drub

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

5 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
polarize
camaraderie
sociable
limited

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."