ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 917580 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
Score 0% 63%

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1 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
apathetic
refurbish
spew
surplus

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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

2 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
censure
raucous
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

3 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
ominous
disconcert
repentant
accommodate

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
ethical
pageantry
flourish
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

5 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
equitable
embellish
surly
perception

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."