ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 174353 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
Score 0% 69%

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1 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
jocularity
sociable
illuminate

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
incongruous
serene
eulogy

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

3 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
ramble
foil
beneficial
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

4 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
refurbish
ecstatic
stern

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
manifest
equitable
advance

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."