ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 673756 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
benevolent
diffident
flaw
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

2 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
67% Answer Correctly
serenity
stern
oblilgatory
periodic

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

3 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
59% Answer Correctly
opportune
belated
compulsion
slavish

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
clarity
interminable
comparable
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
spew
demeanor
comprehensible
frugal

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."