ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 362987 Results

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1 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
combative
plaudits
incumbent
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

2 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
clarity
repentant
keen
corrosive

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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
nearness
fickle
discern
fragile

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

4 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
appraise
archaic
crafty
precept

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
hedonism
disdain
favorable
regale

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."