ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 304159 Results

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1 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
lenient
egotist
parity
shimmering

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

2 Comparable most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
exalt
finite
akin
exception

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

3 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
implement
garish
moderate
baseless

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
punctual
slavish
combustion
fickle

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

5 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
petty
awe
epitaph
repentant

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 repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."