ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 962428 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
oblivious
prompt
incidental
gruff

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

2 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
incongruous
mind
mediate
drab

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

3 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
fraud
genial
surfeit
serenity

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
grandiose
anthology
cover
apathetic

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
rancorous
urge
drab
indecorous

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."