ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 967702 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
Score 0% 76%

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1 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
penurious
peace
stern
prominence

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
derivative
flaw
scamper

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 flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
eulogy
impassive
genial
illuminate

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
abate
dreary
conduit
absolve

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

5 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
disconcert
archaic
excuse
scamper

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."