ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 360688 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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1 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
curtail
ecstatic
flaunt
oblilgatory

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

2 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
regale
inflammatory
foil

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 foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
comparable
keen
eloquent
deferment

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 comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

4 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
archaic
placebo
irritation
melee

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
methodical
gigantic
flaunt
pathos

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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."