ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 975995 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
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1 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
prominence
mediate
keen
gravity

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
hedonism
eloquent
urge
procrastinate

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 procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

3 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
preclude
insolence
pallid
dash

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
polarize
methodical
improbable
epitaph

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The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

5 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
repel
turpitude
indecorous

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."