ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 730479 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
untenable
mandate
keen
raucous

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

2 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
delight
trove
condone

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 procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

3 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
implement
recrimination
homage
turpitude

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
distortion
elate
pleasant
exception

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

5 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
upbraid
disconcert
scamper
distortion

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."