ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 893952 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
Score 0% 68%

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1 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
stifle
prominence
cunning

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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
complement
revoke
authoritarian
accessible

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
scamper
heinous
elucidate
grandiose

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

4 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
manifest
accessible
rescue
proximity

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
incongruous
observe
condone
flagrant

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."