ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 431707 Results

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1 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
recrimination
drub
pomp
commonplace

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

2 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
80% Answer Correctly
grandiose
tardy
raucous
immoderate

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
cunning
methodical
strict
adversary

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
eulogy
insinuate
appalling
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

5 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
extenuating
celebrated
melodious
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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."