ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 968615 Results

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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
anthology
archaic
appalling
ceaseless

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

2 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
compulsion
futile
impudent
precept

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

3 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
disdain
flagrant
lucidity
turmoil

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

4 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
obdurate
interminable
prominence

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
stern
cover
accessible
accommodate

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."