ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 360617 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
rule
prune
naive
recrimination

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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

2 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
frail
buffoonery
benevolent
recrimination

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
intricate
spew
proximity
implausible

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
appraise
epistolary
combative

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
accessible
euphoria
veneration
heed

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."