ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 159532 Results

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1 Incongruous most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
regale
melodious
extenuating

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

2 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
archetypal
renovate
corroborate
colossal

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Promote most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
heed
fidelity
advance
corrosive

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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

4 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
flourish
antidote
intricate
kudos

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
accessible
untenable
banal
discern

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."