ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 837096 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
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1 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
flagrant
repentant
grandiose
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

2 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
entangle
disconcert
recrimination
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
moderate
inviolable
precept
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
repel
peace
derivative

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
indecorous
living
preclude
archetypal

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."