ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 808731 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
stifle
foster
epitaph
accessible

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
clarity
disdain
antidote
renovate

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 disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

3 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
epitaph
mundane
intricate
jocularity

Solution
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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
diffident
obnoxious
surfeit
heinous

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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
living
melodious
revoke
drub

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."