ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 815071 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.01
Score 0% 60%

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1 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
clarity
revoke
patron
garish

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

2 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
adversary
onset
implement

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
oblivious
extenuating
composed

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

4 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
contrite
implausible
revoke

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

5 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
mitigating
pathos
melodious

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."