ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 239725 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
mundane
periodic
unscrupulous
jocularity

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 periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

2 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
absolve
lenient
review
implement

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
pretentious
vulgar
composed
opportune

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
redouble
deferment
combustion

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

5 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
derelict
immoderate
pretense
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."