ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 180589 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.15
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1 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
spew
awe
appraise
mandate

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 awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
52% Answer Correctly
incisive
upbraid
camaraderie
genial

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
avian
deceit
composed
gruff

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

4 Gruff most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
precept
inviolable
surly
rehash

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
88% Answer Correctly
start
entangle
defiant
opportune

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."