ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 869645 Results

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1 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
indecorous
mundane
repulse
derelict

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

2 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
opportune
incidental
entertain
diffident

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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
79% Answer Correctly
repentant
regurgitate
prompt
implausible

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
61% Answer Correctly
charade
archaic
avian
augment

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

5 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
honorable
oblivious
solace
insinuate

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."