ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 333773 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
placebo
pathos
gigantic
apathetic

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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
exception
peace
induce
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
supple
destitute
refurbish
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

4 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
buffer
admired
diffident
fickle

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

5 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
47% Answer Correctly
veneration
serenity
proximity
servile

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."