ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 264995 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
Score 0% 68%

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1 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
elate
incongruous
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
belated
corrective
benevolent
complement

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
immoderate
ecstatic
demean
sameness

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

4 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
pretense
curtail
abate
tardy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

5 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
repentant
combative
pretense
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."