ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 814317 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
Score 0% 65%

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1 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
prominence
unscrupulous
buffer
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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

2 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
veneration
pretentious
frugal
turpitude

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
supple
petty
condone
punctual

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

4 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
pallid
detect
catastrophic
fraud

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
proximity
combustion
overjoyed
repel

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."