ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 797504 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
condone
seditious
flaw
meticulous

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

2 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
petty
mediate
demeanor
genial

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
eloquent
prevent
gravity
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

4 Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away.
67% Answer Correctly
accentuate
extant
comparable
sugar pill

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
brandish
egotist
prudent
strict

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."