ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 402666 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
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1 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
drab
gaudy
servile
extant

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

2 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
implement
fidelity
appraise
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

3 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
rail
melee
advantageous
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

4 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
lurid
fastidious
dubious
extant

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
courtesy
ecstatic
extol
prune

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."