ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 133534 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Incumbent most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
recrimination
promote
commemorate
oblilgatory

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
scamper
censure
fickle

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
gargantuan
elate
augment

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

4 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
embellish
authoritarian
glorify
illuminate

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

5 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
mask
repentant
clarity
illuminate

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."