ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 510138 Results

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1 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
distortion
incite
frugal
rhapsody

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 frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
discern
untenable
oxygenate
lenient

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

3 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
camaraderie
incidental
mediate

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

4 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
perception
judicious
belated
melodious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

5 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
diffident
hedonism
commonplace
embellish

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 embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."