ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 436073 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
benefactor
pomp
pageantry
avian

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
prune
gigantic
naive
disconcert

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
benefactor
recrimination
sociability
catastrophic

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

4 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
straddle
sociable
harsh
opportune

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
derivative
jocularity
fraud
abate

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 derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."