ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 865844 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
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1 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
untouchable
ecstatic
grandiose
preclude

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

2 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
epitaph
judicious
insolence
pretentious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

3 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
oblivious
flourish
interminable
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

4 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
promote
jocularity
extenuating
extant

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
implausible
intensify
pretense

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."