ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 359593 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
Score 0% 74%

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1 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
spew
derelict
appraise
catastrophic

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

2 Genial most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
apathetic
pleasant
rail
flagrant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
supple
anomaly
cunning
corroborate

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

4 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
rail
regurgitate
peace
futile

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
defect
camaraderie
euphoria
serenity

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."