ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 954556 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
derelict
glorify
oblivious
incisive

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
appraise
untenable
command
pretentious

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
heinous
nurture
oblilgatory
egotist

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

4 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
egotist
augment
revive
impudence

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The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

5 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
melodious
distortion
futile

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."