ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 471791 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
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1 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
incidental
retroactive
gargantuan
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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
epitaph
incongruous
periodic
compassion

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
commemorate
melodious
tardy
surplus

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
beat
prune
flaunt
straddle

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

5 Rhapsody most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
iridescent
compulsion
regurgitate
ecstasy

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."