ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 3112 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.01
Score 0% 80%

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1 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
illuminate
apathetic
appalling
vulgar

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
salvage
manifest
incisive
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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
gigantic
melodious
rail

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
nurture
distortion
advantageous
complicated

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
drab
nearness
ethical
perception

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."