ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 857401 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.80
Score 0% 76%

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1 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
spew
surplus
disdain
rehash

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 disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
deferment
rowdy
onset
pretentious

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

3 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
pomp
hedonism
buffer
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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
dubious
favorable
iridescent
facade

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

5 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
compulsion
melodious
recrimination
retrograde

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."