ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 72869 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
spew
ramble
comparable
finite

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
fraud
drab
fragile

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

3 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
manifest
lurid
ramble
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 Buffer most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
insolence
mandate
cushion
refurbish

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 Promote most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
demeanor
supple
advance
implement

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."