ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 496929 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
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1 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
mediate
jocularity
beneficial
intricate

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 mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

2 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
52% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
benevolent
lenient
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

3 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
euphoria
gruff
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

4 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
cover
drub
futile
regale

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

5 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
85% Answer Correctly
implement
epitaph
loyalty
repel

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."