ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 947942 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
augment
artless
naive
celebrated

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
78% Answer Correctly
epistolary
archaic
scamper
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
clarity
inflammatory
excuse
curtail

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
assess
derivative
illuminate
fragile

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

5 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
futile
oblilgatory
incongruous
comparable

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 futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."