ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 498863 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
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1 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
surplus
prominence
revive
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

2 Buffer most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
extenuating
cushion
refurbish

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

3 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
benevolent
revoke
scapegoat
evident

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

4 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
pretentious
raucous
lurid
nurture

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
prudent
inauspicious
systematic
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."