ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 234460 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.82
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1 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
enormous
fickle
elate
prudent

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

2 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
methodical
bitter
perception
compulsion

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
corrosive
antidote
intelligle
flaw

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 antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

4 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
surplus
strict
incisive

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

5 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
adversary
mask
redouble
garish

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."