ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 375503 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
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1 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
onset
iridescent
inappropriate
conduit

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

2 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
derivative
moderate
pageantry
accentuate

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

3 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
derivative
flourish
assess
stern

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

4 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
oblige
flaunt
duplicity
facade

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
surplus
pomp
crafty
pathos

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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."