ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 761679 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
spew
diffident
drab
mandate

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
colossal
prudent
igniting
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 Genial most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
pleasant
stern
conduit
rancorous

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

4 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
fastidious
flaunt
diffident
belated

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

5 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
grandiose
prominence
punctual
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."