ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 313536 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
chaos
euphoria
perception

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

2 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
grandiose
recrimination
opportune
surfeit

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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

3 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
insinuate
pleasant
frugal

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
prevent
brandish
mandate
surplus

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
promote
altruistic
solace
insolence

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."