ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 830370 Results

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1 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
commemorate
incongruous
perception
inappropriate

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
melodious
archetypal
frugal

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

3 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
raspy
liability
entertain
turpitude

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

4 Facade most nearly means:
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mask
eloquent
exasperation
induce

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
sociable
drab
facade
kudos

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."