ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 748746 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
dubious
seditious
supple
retroactive

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
defiant
divide
entangle
surplus

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
opportune
hopeless
drub
melodious

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

4 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
stern
iridescent
homage
prominence

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

5 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
delay
incongruous
corrective
scamper

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 scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."