ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 220437 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
insolence
moderate
rehash
veneration

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
rescue
incongruous
melodious
ramble

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
pomp
gravity
demeanor

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

4 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
highlight
corroborate
placebo
rancorous

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

5 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
penurious
inappropriate
fickle
facade

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 facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."