ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 118476 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
incongruous
corrective
honorable
indecorous

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
ominous
benefactor
derivative
prune

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

3 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
augment
turpitude
exception
merciful

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
composed
incidental
rhapsody

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 composed is "calm.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

5 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
derelict
recrimination
inappropriate
drab

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."