ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 558643 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Straddle most nearly means:
42% Answer Correctly
censure
insolence
waffle
finite

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
euphoria
bird–like
moderate
civility

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

3 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
procrastinate
eloquent
oblige

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

4 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
buffoonery
gargantuan
combustion

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

5 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
epistolary
melodious
raucous

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."