ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 725937 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.13
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1 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
melee
placebo
abate
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

2 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
cache
epistolary
inflammatory
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
heed
euphoria
gruesome
distortion

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

4 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
authoritarian
fragile
surplus

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

5 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
60% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
observe
meticulous
rancorous

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."