ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 229520 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
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1 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
entangle
repulse
surplus
gravity

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

2 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
cunning
insolence
diffident
banal

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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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

3 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
belated
drub
enormous
recrimination

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
avian
blowhard
buffoonery
salvage

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

5 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
gruff
sociable
benevolent
destitute

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The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."