ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 413161 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.24
Score 0% 65%

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1 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
disconcert
mind
heinous
untenable

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

2 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
pretense
commemorate
fickle

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
ominous
immoderate
procrastinate
melee

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

4 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
curtail
heinous
archaic
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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
rancorous
methodical
charade
adversary

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."