ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 903123 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
Score 0% 65%

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1 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
iridescent
gargantuan
cure
raucous

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
repel
impenitent
prune
obdurate

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 repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

3 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
pathos
mediate
inscription

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The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

4 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
corrective
derivative
nurture
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
epistolary
hedonism
handicap
proximity

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."