ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 143962 Results

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1 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
rancorous
accessible
seditious
gruff

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
gigantic
opportune
ethical
comparable

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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
egotist
insinuate
periodic

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

4 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
86% Answer Correctly
heed
regurgitate
enormous
inviolable

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
anthology
corrosive
serenity
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."