ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 425245 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
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1 Incongruous most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
prudent
conduit
implausible
inappropriate

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

2 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
surplus
hopeless
regurgitate
stern

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
corrective
interminable
fragile
altruistic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

4 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
gaudy
ploy
rehash
curtail

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

5 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
70% Answer Correctly
gravity
equitable
fraud
cushion

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."