ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 651683 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
adversary
intricate
corrective
jocularity

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 intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
aesthete
exalt
fickle
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

3 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
recrimination
tardy
flaw
apathetic

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

4 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
prominence
handicap
retroactive
epitaph

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
intricate
roam
moderate
derelict

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."