ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 735461 Results

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1 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
keen
catastrophic
epistolary
epitaph

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
heed
deferment
eulogy
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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

3 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
precept
disconcert
incumbent
review

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
62% Answer Correctly
meticulous
foil
contortion
opportune

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The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
incongruous
recrimination
prevent
indecorous

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."