ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 968557 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.05
Score 0% 61%

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1 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
interminable
oblige
demeanor
pomp

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

2 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
64% Answer Correctly
derivative
extol
flagrant
propitious

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

3 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
scamper
benefactor
gruff
inappropriate

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

4 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
pretense
fastidious
curtail
equitable

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

5 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
obdurate
periodic
duplicity
pretentious

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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."