ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 938014 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
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1 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
colossal
melodious
repentant
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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
entangle
anthology
start
mandate

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

3 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
avian
surplus
elation
euphoria

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

4 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
complement
penurious
sociable
regale

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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
celebrated
rescue
antidote
incisive

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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."