ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 869725 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
stifle
antidote
onset

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
gravity
corrective
curtail

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

3 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
defiant
obdurate
beneficial
prudent

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

4 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
interminable
elusive
perception
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

5 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
straddle
pallid
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."