ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 552416 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
petty
insolence
beneficial
drab

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
flaw
stealth
repulse
impenitent

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
62% Answer Correctly
heinous
aerate
contortion
discern

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

4 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
limited
fidelity
inflammatory
regale

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
repentant
abate
prudent
parade

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."