ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 769456 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
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1 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
65% Answer Correctly
mandate
pathos
colossal
ecstasy

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
solace
conduit
complement

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

3 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
commemorate
diffident
fickle
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
celebrated
rule
frugal

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The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

5 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
servile
comparable
impenitent
oblilgatory

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."