ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 814047 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
Score 0% 78%

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1 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
combative
impassive
antidote
preclude

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

2 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
timid
cunning
stealth
mandate

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

3 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
stealth
untenable
accentuate
delay

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
awe
untouchable
impenitent
mandate

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

5 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
medium
demeanor
gargantuan
salvage

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."