ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 119478 Results

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1 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
liability
gigantic
antidote
eloquent

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

2 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
pretentious
sensualism
extant
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
strict
pallid
indecorous
turmoil

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
garish
inscription
pantomime
demean

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
serenity
accessible
penurious

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."