ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 292606 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
scamper
disconcert
accommodate
intelligle

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

2 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
62% Answer Correctly
contortion
incumbent
oblivious
euphoria

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

3 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
gruff
oblivious
mundane
spew

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 gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
oblivious
buffoonery
opponent
revive

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

5 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
interminable
moderate
revoke
sensualism

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."