ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 495334 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
Score 0% 74%

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1 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
spew
curtail
conduit
aesthete

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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

2 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
deceit
corrective
inviolable

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

3 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
fickle
frugal
turmoil
insolence

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

4 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
proximity
gargantuan
stealth

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
enormous
disconcert
insolence
incumbent

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."