ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 157392 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
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1 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
colossal
unscrupulous
polarize
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
onset
surplus
kudos
flaw

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

3 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
awe
negate
pageantry
frugal

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
derelict
naive
glaring
plaudits

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

5 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
genial
accessible
garish
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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."