ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 346589 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.97
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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
incongruous
garish
admired
entangle

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

2 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
supple
tardy
comparable
negate

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
frugal
seriousness
ramble
discern

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
disdain
drub
advance
grandiose

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

5 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
pretense
careless
methodical
scapegoat

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 scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."