ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 177864 Results

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1 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
combative
gigantic
mandate
raspy

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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
straddle
polarize
destitute
plaudits

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
combustion
corrosive
frugal
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

4 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
euphoria
appalling
turpitude
strict

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
clarity
banal
demeanor
turpitude

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."