ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 120794 Results

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1 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
avian
combustion
strict
garish

Solution
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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

2 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
gigantic
frugal
benevolent
raucous

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 frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
condone
ploy
beat
corrective

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The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
gravity
surplus
blowhard
benevolent

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The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
prudent
immoderate
appalling
complicated

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The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."