ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 739530 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
Score 0% 74%

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1 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
turpitude
assess
clairvoyance
archetypal

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
prudent
delay
oblivious
elate

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
70% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
meticulous
lurid
authoritarian

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 lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
onset
avian
aggressive
entangle

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

5 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
augment
keen
corroborate
retroactive

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."