ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 660622 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
incumbent
celebrated
entangle
impudence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

2 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
celebrated
derivative
appraise
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

3 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
plaudits
accentuate
revive
repulse

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
gruff
incumbent
inappropriate
raspy

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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

5 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
corrosive
clarity
compassion
regale

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."