ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 918723 Results

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1 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
pomp
indecorous
precept

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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

2 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
civility
prominence
oblivious
sameness

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The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
repel
fragile
defect
lenient

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

4 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
extenuating
foil
refurbish

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
blowhard
trove
exalt
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."