ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 420458 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
ramble
surfeit
gruff
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

2 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
surly
flourish
entangle

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

3 Recrimination most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
counterclaim
drab
celebrated

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

4 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
immoderate
spew
drab
parity

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

5 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
prominence
egotist
lenient

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."