ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 290216 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
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1 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
trove
combustion
serenity

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
collection
placebo
demeanor
finite

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
fickle
duplicity
rehash

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

4 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
flagrant
compulsion
serene
corrosive

Solution
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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

5 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
corroborate
heinous
frugal
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."