ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 926495 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
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1 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
89% Answer Correctly
start
interminable
liability
defiant

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

2 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
composed
buffoonery
spew
incidental

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 composed is "calm.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
finite
ecstasy
meticulous
genial

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
shimmering
dubious
rail
stern

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

5 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
regale
mundane
distortion
blowhard

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."