ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 539703 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
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1 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
disdain
nurture
epitaph
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

2 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
facade
extant
jocularity

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
regale
camaraderie
glorify
insolence

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

4 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
fastidious
intricate
ecstatic
duplicity

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
heed
unscrupulous
hedonism

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."