ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 139185 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
Score 0% 73%

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1 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
gruff
celebrated
spew
facade

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

2 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
equitable
rule
brandish
salvage

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
melodious
appraise
igniting
futile

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
heed
exception
admired
incidental

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

5 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
belated
pageantry
stealth
duplicity

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."