ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 572853 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
prune
meticulous
review
incumbent

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
dreadful
foil
flourish
servile

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
repentant
appalling
turpitude
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
adversary
sociable
methodical

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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
deferment
rowdy
manifest
ethical

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."