ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 840198 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
Score 0% 64%

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1 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
obdurate
raspy
stealth
parity

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 parity is "equality.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

2 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
untenable
embellish
finite
complement

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

3 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
mandate
buffoonery
entertain
flagrant

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
cache
negate
heed
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

5 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
scamper
fraud
adversary

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."