ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 198679 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.78
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1 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
colossal
civility
augment
artless

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
benefactor
refurbish
sociable
oblige

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

3 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
redouble
heed
complement
apathetic

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
iridescent
rhapsody
implement
objectionable

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

5 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
surly
pallid
aesthete
interminable

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."