ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 611276 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
repel
insolence
penurious
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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
defect
indecorous
appalling
turpitude

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
mask
prominence
redouble
beneficial

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
salvage
scorn
regale
exasperation

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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
foil
insinuate
dulcet
exasperation

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."