ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 371314 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.88
Score 0% 58%

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1 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
moderate
implement
jocularity
derelict

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

2 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
periodic
censure
colossal
arbitrate

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

3 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
awe
prune
penurious
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

4 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
59% Answer Correctly
methodical
penurious
erratic
entangle

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
interminable
regurgitate
altruistic
condone

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."