ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 282620 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 Civility most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
flagrant
archetypal
courtesy
preclude

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
indecorous
upbraid
obnoxious
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
pantomime
demeanor
garish

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
seriousness
onset
naive
penurious

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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

5 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
heed
deceit
penurious
incidental

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."