ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 320816 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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1 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
derivative
objectionable
frugal
duplicity

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

2 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
entangle
suppress
demeanor
fraud

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
distortion
repentant
brawl
raspy

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

4 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
facade
careless
futile
euphoria

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

5 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
plaudits
bitter
accentuate
hedonism

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."