ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 812734 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
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1 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
entangle
drab
turpitude
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
buffoonery
incisive
combustion

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 buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

3 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
elusive
indecorous
enhance
perception

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

4 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
manifest
unscrupulous
ominous
appalling

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

5 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
compulsion
advance
melee
pallid

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."