ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 6337 Results

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1 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
civility
comparable
avian

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
flagrant
catastrophic
embellish

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
epitaph
untouchable
induce
lenient

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

4 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
exasperation
distortion
igniting
gruff

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

5 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
servile
collection
commemorate
foil

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."