ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 45008 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
lenient
ethical
onset
jocularity

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 onset is "beginning.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

2 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
condone
meticulous
embroil
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

3 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
implausible
celebrated
elusive
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

4 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
exasperation
commemorate
epitaph
advantageous

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

5 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
retroactive
elusive
altruistic
epistolary

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."