ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 61117 Results

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Correct 0 3.48
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1 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
deferment
negate
homage
benevolent

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

2 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
insinuate
oblivious
redouble
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

3 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
promote
salvage
combustion

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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

4 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
90% Answer Correctly
apathetic
nearness
demeanor
onset

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

5 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
moderate
advantageous
repeated
compulsion

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."