ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 975017 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
implement
liability
inappropriate
regale

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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

2 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
beneficial
discern
execute
exception

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

3 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
precept
cover
turmoil
combustion

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
cunning
euphoria
renown
incidental

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

5 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
insolence
conduit
comfort
eloquent

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."