ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 803526 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
blowhard
insolence
procrastinate
euphoria

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
trove
gruff
archetypal
trim

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

3 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
rule
brandish
perception

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

4 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
apathetic
implement
detect
composed

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
raspy
merciful
apathetic
lenient

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."