ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 143710 Results

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1 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
extant
heinous
renown
flourish

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
prune
conduit
corroborate
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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

3 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
flaunt
embellish
impenitent

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

4 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
appalling
harsh
colossal
negate

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

5 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
redouble
corrosive
promote
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."