ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 891046 Results

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1 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
ethical
postponement
impenitent
adversary

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
gravity
petty
defiant
celebrated

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The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
cache
accommodate
prune
compulsion

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

4 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
raucous
inappropriate
fraud
insinuate

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 raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

5 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
punctual
methodical
demean

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The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."