ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 299937 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
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1 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
interminable
clairvoyance
seditious
aesthete

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
strict
frugal
inflammatory
prune

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

3 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
lenient
impenitent
cognition
stifle

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

4 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
abate
belated
jocularity

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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 belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
mundane
parade
placebo
frugal

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."