ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 124381 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
benevolent
extant
catastrophic
altruistic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

2 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
heinous
polarize
induce
gigantic

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

3 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
80% Answer Correctly
tardy
regurgitate
intricate
ramble

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
induce
authoritarian
gaudy
heinous

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
frugal
celebrated
epitaph

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."