ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 503099 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.04
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1 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
commemorate
genial
incongruous
turmoil

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
extol
serenity
onset
complement

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
crafty
inflammatory
manifest
opportune

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

4 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
scamper
buffer
liability
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
epistolary
pretentious
negate
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."