ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 677235 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
disconcert
frugal
observe
turmoil

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 Buffer most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
drub
cushion
colossal
combative

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

3 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
supple
complicated
pretentious
exception

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

4 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
prudent
clairvoyance
start
pomp

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

5 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
derelict
lurid
prudent
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."