ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 371981 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
extol
petty
ploy
prune

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

2 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
manifest
stern
liability
reanimate

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

3 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
demeanor
inflammatory
indecorous
rowdy

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
appraise
ethical
dreadful
retroactive

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

5 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
67% Answer Correctly
revive
demean
oblilgatory
induce

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 demean is "to lower status.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."