ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 900242 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
revoke
equitable
entertain
impenitent

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

2 Punctual most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
prudent
prompt
adversary
futile

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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

3 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
advantageous
oxygenate
punctual
inviolable

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

4 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
gruff
diffident
impenitent

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

5 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
71% Answer Correctly
methodical
repel
inflammatory
counterclaim

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."