ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 462082 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.77
Score 0% 75%

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1 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
egotist
curtail
remedial
sociable

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

2 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
fraud
discern
implement
devastating

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

3 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
diffident
incumbent
irritation
combative

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
opportune
camaraderie
ploy

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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
facade
lenient
accommodate
incite

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."