ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 833274 Results

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1 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
combustion
classic
ecstatic
stern

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

2 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
commemorate
ecstatic
obdurate
pathos

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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
finite
foil
curtail
patron

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

4 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
extant
delay
ethical
impenitent

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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
accentuate
authoritarian
artless
meticulous

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."