ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 178480 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 Buffer most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
opportune
cushion
incisive
melee

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

2 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
corroborate
roam
combative
lurid

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
disdain
execute
rail
nurture

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
entangle
antidote
inviolable

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
absolve
strict
trove
corroborate

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."