ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 762803 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
melee
procrastinate
corrective

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

2 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
promote
devastating
antidote
duplicity

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

3 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
demean
roam
nurture

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

4 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
mundane
handicap
rehash
corroborate

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

5 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
benevolent
incisive
conduit

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."