ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 775277 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
Score 0% 63%

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1 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
incumbent
chaos
gravity
insinuate

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

2 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
straddle
avian
surplus
renown

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

3 Derivative most nearly means:
37% Answer Correctly
eulogy
buffer
banal
heinous

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

4 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
trove
rowdy
corroborate
refurbish

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
raspy
keen
beneficial
grandiose

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."