ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 506626 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
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1 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
straddle
appalling
melodious

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
scamper
odious
iridescent
absolve

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
glorify
pomp
combative
turpitude

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The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

4 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
corroborate
prudent
advantageous
reanimate

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The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

5 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
73% Answer Correctly
classic
placebo
benevolent
hedonism

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."