ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 163571 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.04
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1 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
pomp
comprehensible
incidental

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
68% Answer Correctly
penurious
absolve
inviolable
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

3 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
augment
slavish
demeanor
corrosive

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
flaw
pliant
precept
incongruous

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
melee
suspect
avian
antidote

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."