ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 413942 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
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1 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
exalt
genial
gigantic
polarize

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 polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

2 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
corroborate
pompous
pallid
exalt

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
68% Answer Correctly
oblivious
suspect
scapegoat
retroactive

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
demeanor
commemorate
elate
loyalty

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
extant
serene
aerate
pantomime

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."