ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 896232 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
punctual
revive
heinous
timid

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
colossal
derelict
intelligle
genial

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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

3 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
entangle
repentant
mitigating
lenient

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

4 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
lenient
precept
dreary
ramble

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
duplicity
comparable
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."