ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 675968 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
epitaph
sociable
precept
sameness

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

2 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
refurbish
courtesy
avian
ramble

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
petty
aesthete
scapegoat
penurious

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
eulogy
impudent
induce

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

5 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
70% Answer Correctly
garish
gruff
inappropriate
incumbent

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."