ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 981399 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
surplus
mediate
iridescent
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

2 Pantomime most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
charade
demeanor
comparable
redouble

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
pantomime
buffoonery
surplus

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

4 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
inviolable
intricate
genial
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
rehash
deferment
systematic
comparable

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."