ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 144918 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.15
Score 0% 63%

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1 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
stern
benevolent
turpitude

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

2 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
71% Answer Correctly
rancorous
gargantuan
discern
gruesome

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

3 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
incisive
exception
bitter
surplus

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

4 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
surplus
nurture
incongruous
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
impenitent
distortion
interminable
seriousness

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."