ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 214594 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.76
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1 Gargantuan most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
enormous
demeanor
egotist
genial

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
appalling
euphoria
renown
penurious

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 appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

3 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
egotist
cunning
abate
trim

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

4 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
fidelity
eloquent
lurid
suppress

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

5 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
nurture
admired
redouble
fraud

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."