ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 533733 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
surplus
pretentious
garish
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

2 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
incisive
accessible
hedonism
pompous

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
beneficial
caustic
deferment
impenitent

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

4 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
onset
futile
trove
vulgar

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
extant
benefactor
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."