ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 183437 Results

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1 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
buffer
extant
classic
punctual

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
mundane
repentant
apathetic
enormous

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 Incumbent most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
promote
moderate
oblilgatory
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
incisive
bird–like
refurbish
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
untenable
promote
trove

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."