ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 339161 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
Score 0% 63%

Review

1 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
genial
corroborate
benevolent
ramble

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
fidelity
pretentious
catastrophic
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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
eloquent
mediate
inscription
awe

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

4 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
roam
epistolary
gravity
civility

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

5 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
duplicity
strategem
melodious
avian

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."