ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 497299 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
lenient
spew
repel
pretense

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 pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

2 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
pomp
demeanor
harsh
euphoria

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

3 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
egotist
straddle
fraud

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
frugal
brandish
eulogy
gigantic

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 frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

5 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
fragile
genial
salvage
intricate

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."