ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 598669 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
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1 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
advantageous
manifest
hedonism

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

2 Euphoria most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
elation
corroborate
gravity
repel

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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

3 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
rhapsody
retroactive
drub

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

4 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
lurid
censure
composed
oxygenate

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
scorn
disdain
censure
moderate

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."