ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 195397 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
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1 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
appraise
untenable
inappropriate
fraud

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

2 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
89% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
prominence
intricate
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 Repentant most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
elusive
ramble
ecstatic
contrite

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

4 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
prune
augment
trim
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

5 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
extol
admired
revoke
onset

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."