ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 389635 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
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1 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
drab
homage
pretense
fragile

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
pretense
unscrupulous
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

3 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
fraud
derelict
flagrant
objectionable

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

4 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
brandish
redouble
combustion
articulate

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
implausible
solace
gargantuan

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."