ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 684092 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
pallid
dash
disdain
onset

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
cunning
deceit
implausible
insolence

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

3 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
insolence
antidote
surfeit
supple

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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
ramble
extenuating
scorn
ploy

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 extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

5 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
garish
corrective
elation
placebo

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."