ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 206436 Results

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1 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
composed
incidental
finite
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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

2 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
eloquent
renown
repentant
stealth

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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

3 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
punctual
comparable
enormous
corrosive

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

4 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
abate
disconcert
placebo
compassion

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
redouble
impenitent
distortion
intelligle

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."