ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 685847 Results

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1 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
70% Answer Correctly
induce
exception
inappropriate
naive

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

2 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
dubious
raucous
comprehensible
intelligle

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
combative
archetypal
rail
corrupt

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The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 Elate most nearly means:
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flagrant
derivative
delight
prune

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

5 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
propitious
compulsion
incongruous
liability

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."