ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 937523 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.24
Score 0% 65%

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1 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
buffer
homage
repentant

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
advantageous
scapegoat
procrastinate
salvage

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
eulogy
supple
remedial
extant

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
supple
combustion
lurid
renown

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
opportune
pretentious
gargantuan
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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."