ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 850218 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.00
Score 0% 60%

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1 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
implement
frugal
obdurate
corrective

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
subside
equitable
mundane
onset

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
elusive
roam
awe
corrective

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

4 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
methodical
augment
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
surplus
embellish
negate
disposition

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."