ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 82799 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
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1 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
servile
stealth
corrective
gruesome

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

2 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
prudent
hedonism
penurious

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 hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

3 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
benevolent
frugal
incidental
pomp

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

4 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
fraud
garish
scamper
cure

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 Garish most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
proximity
diffident
oblivious
gaudy

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."