ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 271892 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
enormous
revoke
recrimination
embellish

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

2 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
adorn
corrective
negate
proximity

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The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
ploy
oblige
insolence
onset

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

4 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
archetypal
melodious
prominence

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
stern
servile
incongruous
merciful

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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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."