ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 722016 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
advantageous
condone
spew
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

2 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
euphoria
combustion
neutralize
drab

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

3 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
implausible
prudent
drab
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
overjoyed
iridescent
implausible
manifest

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

5 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
incisive
jocularity
finite
dubious

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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."