ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 626087 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
induce
drab
pleasant
elate

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

2 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
revive
incongruous
pathos

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corroborate
charade
drab
precept

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
manifest
demean
benevolent
excessive

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

5 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
corroborate
approachable
retroactive
incumbent

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."