ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 452323 Results

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1 Gargantuan most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
hedonism
enormous
exasperation

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

2 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
prune
gruff
straddle

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

3 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
rehash
drab
impudence
absolve

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

4 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
cognition
iridescent
liability
appraise

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

5 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
polarize
gaudy
methodical
ethical

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."