ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 407397 Results

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1 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
frugal
epistolary
flaunt
revive

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

2 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
censure
intricate
arbitrate
rail

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
dreadful
implement
facade
discern

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

4 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
careless
pallid
facade
iridescent

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 iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

5 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
enormous
gravity
refurbish
parity

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."