ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 830201 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.00
Score 0% 60%

Review

1 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
naive
condone
prudent
spew

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

2 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
condone
complement
dubious
embellish

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

3 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
naive
appalling
deferment
genial

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

4 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
melee
opportune
repentant

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 Pretentious most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
immoderate
pompous
untenable
flagrant

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."