ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 567783 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
diffident
aggressive
stealth
parity

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

2 Straddle most nearly means:
42% Answer Correctly
revoke
waffle
implement
incongruous

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
prevent
comprehensible
exasperation

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
penurious
elation
manifest
corroborate

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

5 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
liability
diffident
accessible
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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."