ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 880401 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
Score 0% 62%

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1 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
composed
polarize
review
archaic

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
incongruous
adorn
eulogy
prominence

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
apathetic
obdurate
melodious
epistolary

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

4 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
anomaly
eloquent
condone
epistolary

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

5 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
64% Answer Correctly
propitious
impenitent
untenable
incongruous

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."