ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 822643 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
lenient
onset
pageantry
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
70% Answer Correctly
appalling
cushion
buffoonery
rehash

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

3 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
impudent
trove
ploy
aesthete

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
disdain
ethical
unnerve
naive

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

5 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
mundane
prune
lurid
execute

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."