ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 689833 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.08
Score 0% 62%

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1 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
epitaph
oblilgatory
extol
refurbish

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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
scamper
dulcet
advantageous
incongruous

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
rule
awe
frugal
epitaph

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

4 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
demeanor
periodic
mind

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

5 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
preclude
waffle
regurgitate
elate

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."