ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 258098 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.13
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1 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
exception
crafty
flagrant
mediate

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

2 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
facade
hedonism
entertain
punctual

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
stifle
drab
iridescent
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
seditious
aerate
mundane

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

5 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
absolve
demeanor
regurgitate

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."