ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 951257 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.71
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1 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
combative
melee
obdurate
deferment

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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

2 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
augment
recrimination
melodious
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

3 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
50% Answer Correctly
inviolable
epitaph
surly
insolence

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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
surplus
commonplace
pantomime
exalt

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
condone
genial
opportune
insinuate

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."