ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 31448 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
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1 Gravity most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
incongruous
melee
accommodate
seriousness

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
living
insolence
extol

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
implement
foil
buffoonery
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

4 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
64% Answer Correctly
pomp
mediate
incisive
propitious

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

5 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
induce
surfeit
moderate
censure

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."