ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 929469 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.97
Score 0% 59%

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1 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
incisive
negate
contrite
cunning

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

2 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
methodical
objectionable
prominence
placebo

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 Polarize most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
divide
aesthete
implement
beneficial

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
49% Answer Correctly
scamper
awe
eloquent
surly

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
77% Answer Correctly
antidote
benevolent
exalt
merciful

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."