ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 256314 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
facade
finite
epitaph
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
preclude
implement
fragile

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
sociable
pale
eulogy
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
salvage
heed
trim
stern

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 heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

5 Pretentious most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
placebo
drab
pompous
rehash

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."