ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 345379 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
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1 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
plaudits
precept
gigantic
stern

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

2 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
clarity
extenuating
illuminate
delay

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

3 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
73% Answer Correctly
impenitent
untenable
classic
opportune

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

4 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
merciful
trove
revive
prudent

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The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

5 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
pretentious
veneration
impenitent
flourish

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."