ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 453461 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.05
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1 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
implausible
repulse
immoderate
mediate

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
impenitent
egotist
bitter
comparable

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
humble
garish
promote
fickle

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
scamper
oblilgatory
camaraderie
celebrated

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 scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

5 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
exasperation
stealth
glaring
pomp

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."