ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 926699 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.06
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1 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
accommodate
pretense
opportune
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

2 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
euphoria
divide
conduit
finite

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

3 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
impudent
appraise
benefactor
duplicity

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
timid
surplus
pomp
interminable

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

5 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
absolve
epistolary
veneration
celebrated

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."