ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 36133 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
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1 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
cunning
supple
turpitude
pretentious

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

2 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
stern
colossal
flaw
shimmering

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
redouble
flaunt
dreary
awe

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
solace
fraud
delight
insolence

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

5 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
inauspicious
renown
fidelity

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."