ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 296303 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
grandiose
accentuate
fragile
enormous

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

2 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
71% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
raspy
condone
abate

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

3 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
commemorate
repentant
flagrant

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
embellish
refurbish
authoritarian
parade

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

5 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
adversary
pliant
derivative
flaw

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 flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."