ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 975740 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
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1 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
77% Answer Correctly
repentant
aesthete
exalt
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
incongruous
altruistic
negate
extenuating

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
extol
fragile
jocularity
lenient

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
precept
exception
cache
implausible

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The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
ploy
incongruous
comprehensible
antiquated

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The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."