ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 198479 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
Score 0% 68%

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1 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
incumbent
assess
fidelity
benefactor

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
derivative
clarity
flaunt

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

3 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
pallid
avian
reanimate
corroborate

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
intricate
impenitent
derelict
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

5 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
meticulous
aesthete
gruff

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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."