ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 922277 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
Score 0% 71%

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1 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
corroborate
inflammatory
drub

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
archaic
precept
impartial
mediate

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

3 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
incumbent
melee
equitable

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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
inviolable
renovate
nurture

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
evasive
eloquent
stifle

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."