ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 159495 Results

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1 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
untenable
renown
turpitude
gargantuan

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
heinous
conduit
scapegoat
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

3 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
pretense
ominous
redouble
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
implausible
perception
incumbent
ceaseless

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
suspect
trove
commemorate
melodious

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."