ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 983087 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.78
Score 0% 76%

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1 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
stern
surfeit
placebo
redouble

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

2 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
strict
derelict
futile
manifest

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
careless
flagrant
incidental
oblivious

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

4 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
rule
exasperation
redouble
placebo

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
ecstatic
mundane
archetypal

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."