ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 473813 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.18
Score 0% 64%

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1 Awe most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
mandate
veneration
defiant
mediate

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

2 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
beneficial
genial
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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

3 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
baseless
pantomime
benevolent
repentant

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

4 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
preclude
inflammatory
flaunt
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
merciful
melee
euphoria
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."