ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 758153 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.80
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1 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
beneficial
accommodate
extenuating

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 accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

2 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
supple
grandiose
strategem
refurbish

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
repentant
solace
strict
incongruous

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

4 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
heinous
promote
implausible
imply

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

5 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
immoderate
rancorous
euphoria
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."