ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 306962 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
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1 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
awe
pleasant
retroactive
aesthete

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

2 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
implausible
flagrant
aesthete
imply

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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
civility
elate
avian

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

4 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
apathetic
extol
accommodate
gaudy

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
fickle
stifle
untouchable
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."