ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 348865 Results

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1 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
systematic
incongruous
pomp

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
rancorous
fragile
gaudy
pretentious

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

3 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
disdain
rescind
exception
lenient

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

4 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
pretense
compassion
retroactive
absolve

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

5 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
defect
servile
catastrophic
melee

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."