ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 270916 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
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1 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
opportune
enormous
buffoonery
appalling

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

2 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
beneficial
opportune
mind
recrimination

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

3 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
disconcert
supple
derivative
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
untenable
derelict
imply
incisive

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

5 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
charade
conduit
insolence
corroborate

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."