ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 587991 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
Score 0% 69%

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1 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
incongruous
command
plaudits
revoke

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
demeanor
mandate
sameness
euphoria

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

3 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
prune
catastrophic
drub

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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

4 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
salvage
fragile
jocularity
duplicity

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

5 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
onset
inappropriate
defiant
insolence

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 onset is "beginning.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."