ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 861961 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
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1 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
cunning
drab
contrite
oblivious

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

2 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
combustion
recrimination
frugal
homage

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

3 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
manifest
insolence
exception

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

4 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
appraise
peace
proximity
finite

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
repel
delight
compulsion
frugal

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."