ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 205714 Results

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1 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
apathetic
parity
stifle

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 stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

2 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
appraise
induce
inflammatory
cure

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
liability
plaudits
homage
anthology

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

4 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
corroborate
connoisseur
beneficial
facade

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

5 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
nurture
inflammatory
delight
cunning

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."