ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 115786 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
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1 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
scamper
adversary
bitter
ramble

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

2 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
buffer
evident
censure

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

3 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
oblivious
defiant
rowdy

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

4 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
accommodate
futile
pretentious
iridescent

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

5 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
incongruous
insinuate
incisive
roam

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."