ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 44117 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
enormous
placebo
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

2 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
62% Answer Correctly
contortion
prudent
solace
polarize

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

3 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
garish
insolence
turmoil

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
combative
evident
stealth
fraud

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
precept
ominous
procrastinate
condone

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."