ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 275714 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
cunning
incidental
corrective
entertain

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

2 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
meticulous
brandish
igniting
combative

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
insolence
fickle
seditious
adversary

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
aesthete
benevolent
disconcert
vulgar

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
courtesy
flaw
supple

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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."