ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 533593 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.87
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1 Derivative most nearly means:
37% Answer Correctly
garish
archetypal
banal
immoderate

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 Belated most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
tardy
genial
camaraderie
exception

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
incidental
gruff
moderate
mitigating

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

4 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
salvage
derivative
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

5 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
pretense
spew
mundane

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 inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."