ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 465732 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.82
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1 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
epistolary
egotist
repel

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

2 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
flagrant
mundane
derivative

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
ploy
indecorous
flourish
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

4 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
implement
enormous
dubious
insinuate

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

5 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
collection
iridescent
prominence
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."