ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 340824 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
Score 0% 75%

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1 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
archaic
antiquated
garish
flagrant

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

2 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
83% Answer Correctly
courtesy
nurture
fragile
gravity

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
hedonism
prominence
spew
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
recrimination
careless
condone
induce

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

5 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
melodious
ramble
igniting
supple

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."