ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 904780 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
methodical
oblilgatory
indecorous
discern

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

2 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
belated
intensify
appalling
compulsion

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

3 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
revive
methodical
ominous
proximity

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

4 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
straddle
antiquated
inflammatory
naive

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

5 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
living
buffer
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."