ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 388024 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
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1 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
impenitent
brandish
plaudits
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
entangle
derelict
absolve
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
commemorate
appalling
baseless
incisive

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
belated
comprehensible
genial
honorable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

5 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
stifle
charade
refurbish
promote

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."