ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 475805 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.00
Score 0% 60%

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1 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
gruff
mundane
incongruous
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
gruff
raucous
courtesy
defiant

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
accommodate
extenuating
preclude
artless

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

4 Pantomime most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
charade
extenuating
surplus
demean

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
accessible
turmoil
dulcet
dubious

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."