ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 999005 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.00
Score 0% 60%

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1 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
contrite
demeanor
benevolent

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
punctual
buffer
pretentious
anthology

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

3 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
absolve
prudent
drub

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 drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
fickle
timid
opportune
ethical

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Derivative most nearly means:
37% Answer Correctly
facade
banal
oblivious
accentuate

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."