ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 962968 Results

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1 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
crafty
incongruous
fickle
pretentious

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
corrosive
renovate
absolve
naive

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
prompt
pretentious
plaudits

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

4 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
obdurate
exception
stifle
proximity

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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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
defiant
revoke
grandiose
strict

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."