ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 221378 Results

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1 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
serenity
censure
moderate
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
polarize
ceaseless
discern
negate

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
73% Answer Correctly
seriousness
repel
catastrophic
revive

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

4 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
fraud
penurious
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

5 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
prominence
promote
proximity

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."