ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 639751 Results

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1 Incongruous most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
moderate
augment
inappropriate
revoke

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
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celebrated
derelict
moderate
incite

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

3 Regale most nearly means:
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impenitent
pomp
entertain
accessible

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

4 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
archetypal
complicated
interminable
absolve

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

5 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
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archetypal
intricate
compassion
mundane

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The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."