ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 716426 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
avian
intricate
dubious

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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
entangle
rhapsody
exasperation
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
apathetic
inauspicious
opponent
penurious

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

4 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
foster
heed
sociable

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

5 Mediate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
curtail
hedonism
nurture
arbitrate

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."