ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 612170 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
ramble
inappropriate
conduit
plaudits

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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 Composed most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
serene
accentuate
straddle
flourish

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

3 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
pale
exalt
anthology
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
admired
elusive
abate
intricate

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The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

5 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
untenable
procrastinate
impudent
accessible

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."