ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 965620 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
Score 0% 65%

Review

1 Buffer most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
cushion
exasperation
adversary
heed

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

2 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
revoke
elate
colossal
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
73% Answer Correctly
seriousness
penurious
regurgitate
intricate

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
implement
artless
garish
straddle

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
adversary
careless
elusive
salvage

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."