ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 122363 Results

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1 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
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solace
implausible
untenable
pale

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The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

2 Incongruous most nearly means:
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serenity
proximity
intricate
inappropriate

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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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
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charade
euphoria
redouble
elate

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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 euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 Fickle most nearly means:
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straddle
beneficial
colossal
erratic

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The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

5 Disdain most nearly means:
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scorn
archaic
entangle
genial

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The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."