ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 129322 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
pallid
prune
mediate

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

2 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
periodic
condone
ominous
negate

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

3 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
exalt
pantomime
oxygenate

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

4 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
raspy
iridescent
augment
brawl

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

5 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
genial
finite
lucidity
comprehensible

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 genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."