ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 250587 Results

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1 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
heinous
elate
cunning

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
rehash
fragile
flaw

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
courtesy
polarize
meticulous
untenable

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

4 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
oblivious
archaic
serene
gravity

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The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

5 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
disdain
flaw
accommodate
collection

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."