ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 860802 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
Score 0% 65%

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1 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
heinous
spew
celebrated
accessible

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 celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
extenuating
stern
banal
mediate

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

3 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
flaw
advantageous
methodical
delay

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

4 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
flagrant
interminable
collection
drub

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

5 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
flourish
appalling
elusive

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."