ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 323589 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
Score 0% 65%

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1 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
procrastinate
buffoonery
jocularity

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 inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

2 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
brandish
pageantry
camaraderie
diffident

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

3 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
colossal
incidental
mundane
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
rhapsody
disdain
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
rule
buffer
raspy
deferment

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."