ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 367926 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
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1 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
repeated
anthology
rehash

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

2 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
impenitent
periodic
indecorous
collection

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
petty
celebrated
adversary
implausible

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
frugal
implausible
servile
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
60% Answer Correctly
derivative
serene
regurgitate
benevolent

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."