ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 745711 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
Score 0% 75%

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1 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
censure
spew
archaic
lurid

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
chaos
pomp
illuminate
retroactive

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

3 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
mediate
heinous
renovate
turmoil

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

4 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
impenitent
ominous
comprehensible
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
flourish
inviolable
corrective

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."