ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 759254 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
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1 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
appalling
proximity
surfeit
archetypal

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
punctual
iridescent
parity
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
epistolary
impartial
inflammatory
insolence

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

4 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
strict
fraud
exception
belated

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

5 Conduit most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
aesthete
channel
pretentious
eloquent

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."