ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 875226 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.74
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1 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
incumbent
recrimination
turpitude
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
pretentious
anthology
inappropriate
finite

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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
pantomime
raucous
catastrophic
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

4 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
ploy
frail
oblivious
epitaph

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
conduit
lenient
turmoil
imply

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."