ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 730352 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.13
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1 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
gravity
extant
turpitude
inappropriate

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

2 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
mandate
repel
regurgitate
shorten

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
turpitude
veneration
colossal
raspy

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

4 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
refurbish
assess
nurture

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
condone
rancorous
negate
artless

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."