ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 385099 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pallid
objectionable
methodical
surplus

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

2 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
authoritarian
epitaph
intricate

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

3 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
roam
disconcert
derelict

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 Buffer most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
benefactor
regurgitate
intricate
cushion

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
futile
rehash
oblige
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."