ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 598848 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
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1 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
finite
grandiose
drab
cognition

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
awe
disdain
salvage
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

3 Incongruous most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
accentuate
inappropriate
surplus
ramble

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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
incidental
corrupt
ramble
plaudits

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

5 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
derelict
contrite
insolence
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."