ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 24329 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
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1 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
polarize
immoderate
gigantic
repentant

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

2 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
repel
merciful
pomp
proximity

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

3 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
servile
intricate
moderate
pliant

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

4 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
62% Answer Correctly
melodious
censure
ecstatic
adorn

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

5 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
raucous
preclude
disdain

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."