ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 554004 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
rancorous
petty
entangle

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
gruff
repentant
augment

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
deferment
precept
roam
eloquent

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

4 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
absolve
detect
foil
finite

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
regale
scapegoat
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."