ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 939275 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
delight
rancorous
accentuate
incumbent

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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

2 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
advantageous
refurbish
rancorous
remedial

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
comparable
sparing
absolve
benevolent

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

4 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
foil
vulgar
heinous
turmoil

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
combustion
flaunt
inappropriate
scamper

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."