ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 789625 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.74
Score 0% 75%

Review

1 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
fragile
catastrophic
strict
promote

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

2 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
70% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
fragile
deferment
censure

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 fragile is "delicate.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

3 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
dash
composed
stifle
drub

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

4 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
antidote
heed
evasive
appraise

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
manifest
discern
rule

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 discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."