ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 148281 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
periodic
fragile
eulogy
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

2 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
raspy
objectionable
celebrated
straddle

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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

3 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
ethical
cunning
conduit

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
prominence
surplus
imply
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
inviolable
colossal
exasperation

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."