ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 220556 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Buffer most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
precept
cushion
benevolent

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

2 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
procrastinate
pretentious
flagrant

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
manifest
appalling
fidelity

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

4 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
liability
systematic
melodious
euphoria

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

5 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
appalling
inflammatory
condone

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."