ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 851045 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
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1 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
ramble
kudos
unscrupulous
archaic

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
elusive
jocularity
absolve
parity

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

3 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
belated
pantomime
articulate
untenable

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

4 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
moderate
prompt
negate
inviolable

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

5 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
gigantic
ecstatic
adversary
pantomime

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."