ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 584756 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
Score 0% 67%

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1 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
perception
inappropriate
redouble
servile

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 servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
appraise
foil
anthology
oxygenate

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 appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
derivative
illuminate
channel
diffident

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
punctual
exasperation
seditious
rail

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
polarize
advance
comprehensible
rancorous

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."