ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 298438 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
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1 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
iridescent
jocularity
elusive
extant

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 extant is "currently existing.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
87% Answer Correctly
archetypal
accommodate
approachable
aerate

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

3 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
corrosive
prudent
celebrated
mitigating

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

4 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
comparable
immoderate
patron
egotist

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

5 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
incongruous
advantageous
incumbent
turpitude

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."