ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 307474 Results

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1 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
mediate
conduit
embellish
gigantic

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

2 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
anthology
rhapsody
obnoxious
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

3 Futile most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
precept
hopeless
revive
flaw

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The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Sociable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
genial
accommodate
procrastinate
rehash

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The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
insolence
combustion
urge
obnoxious

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The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."