ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 456664 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
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1 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
scamper
censure
commonplace
abate

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

2 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
71% Answer Correctly
gruesome
appalling
gruff
recrimination

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

3 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
comparable
combative
brandish
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

4 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
inappropriate
garish
rancorous

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
fidelity
catastrophic
propitious
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."