ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 221211 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
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1 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
raucous
regale
deceit
lurid

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

2 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
composed
spew
surplus
embellish

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 composed is "calm.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

3 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
keen
raucous
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 Incumbent most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
induce
gargantuan
prune
oblilgatory

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

5 Egotist most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
foil
blowhard
fickle

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."