ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 915354 Results

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1 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
revive
benevolent
implausible

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

2 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
pretentious
regale
brandish
combative

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

3 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
fidelity
ceaseless
epistolary
buffoonery

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The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
lenient
curtail
obdurate
sociable

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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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
promote
shorten
anthology

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The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."