ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 295485 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
catastrophic
clairvoyance
commemorate

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
gigantic
manifest
pantomime
derivative

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
equitable
gravity
corruption
accentuate

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

4 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
curtail
accommodate
seditious
gravity

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

5 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
pleasant
onset
buffer
preclude

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."