ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 30372 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 Gargantuan most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
prune
obnoxious
enormous
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

2 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
melee
facade
impudence
equitable

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

3 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
turmoil
disposition
disconcert
anthology

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 Straddle most nearly means:
42% Answer Correctly
waffle
finite
surplus
composed

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
entertain
accentuate
flaw

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."