ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 549071 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
Score 0% 69%

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1 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
perception
ramble
cover

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

2 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
garish
colossal
petty
moderate

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
combative
euphoria
revoke

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 revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

4 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
manifest
raucous
melodious

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

5 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
demeanor
imply
stifle
condone

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."