ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 844490 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.24
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1 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
repentant
eulogy
disdain
lucidity

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

2 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
fraud
antidote
comfort
awe

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

3 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
archetypal
untenable
authoritarian
obdurate

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
combative
corroborate
divide
regale

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The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
diffident
cognition
unscrupulous
absolve

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The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."