ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 751319 Results

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1 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
solace
naive
strict
aesthete

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

2 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
lurid
embellish
ominous
nurture

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 embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
83% Answer Correctly
prune
liability
rowdy
derivative

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

4 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
jocularity
flaunt
heed

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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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

5 Fidelity most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
incumbent
loyalty
authoritarian
plaudits

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."