ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 973585 Results

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1 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
raucous
keen
corrective

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
demean
nurture
flaunt
waffle

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

3 Euphoria most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
accessible
turpitude
embellish
elation

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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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

4 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
strict
methodical
fickle
embellish

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The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
igniting
belated
discern

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The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."