ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 250770 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
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1 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
redouble
civility
defiant
seriousness

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

2 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
manifest
ceaseless
combative
brandish

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

3 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
gigantic
induce
celebrated
derivative

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 derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

4 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
rule
accommodate
recrimination
flaw

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
corroborate
extenuating
corrective
complement

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."