ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 396691 Results

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Correct 0 3.37
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1 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
buffoonery
pretentious
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

2 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
iridescent
liability
written
drub

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
exasperation
heed
glaring
extol

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

4 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
comparable
brandish
shorten
fragile

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

5 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
intelligle
disdain
brandish

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."