ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 51703 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
finite
fidelity
dubious

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
apathetic
diffident
opportune

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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
proximity
buffoonery
courtesy
mundane

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

4 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
90% Answer Correctly
scamper
finite
nearness
fraud

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

5 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
repel
impassive
rail
sociable

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."