ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 298821 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.08
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1 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
demeanor
promote
gaudy
fidelity

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
ethical
ceaseless
commemorate
drub

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 commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

3 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
buffoonery
colossal
grandiose

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

4 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
channel
inviolable
defiant
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

5 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
disdain
incongruous
incidental
surly

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."