ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 486258 Results

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1 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
insinuate
commonplace
revoke
fickle

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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

2 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
salvage
incite
promote
rehash

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
incidental
euphoria
interminable
bitter

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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
belated
exception
recrimination
rule

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

5 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
aerate
curtail
ominous
flaunt

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."