ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 775109 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
diffident
buffer
oblilgatory
insolence

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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

2 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
hedonism
gargantuan
comparable
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

3 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
rule
incongruous
mandate
inflammatory

Solution
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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
assess
flagrant
belated
flaunt

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
condone
meticulous
comparable
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 comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."