ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 668838 Results

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1 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
incisive
connoisseur
revive

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

2 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
parity
corrosive
vulgar
abate

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

3 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
70% Answer Correctly
placebo
comparable
curtail
inappropriate

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

4 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
suspect
penurious
fickle
flourish

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
disdain
impudent
derivative
placebo

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."