ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 386843 Results

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1 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
gigantic
onset
garish
facade

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
discern
ramble
revive
urge

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. 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 revive is "To bring back to life."

3 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
71% Answer Correctly
drub
heinous
cushion
stealth

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

4 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
combustion
brandish
civility

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

5 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
careless
fragile
stealth

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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 fragile is "delicate.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."