ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 911792 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.80
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1 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
colossal
inviolable
oblilgatory
pantomime

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

2 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
sociable
roam
genial
cunning

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

3 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
rail
approachable
extenuating
pretense

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

4 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
pale
stifle
rancorous
drub

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The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

5 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
delight
punctual
conduit
egotist

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."