ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 248205 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
55% Answer Correctly
oblivious
inauspicious
genial
insinuate

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

2 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
disconcert
disdain
gigantic
revoke

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 disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
37% Answer Correctly
banal
combustion
extenuating
epitaph

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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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

4 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
verify
raspy
benevolent
accentuate

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

5 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
flourish
conduit
finite

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The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."