ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 47775 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
Score 0% 65%

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1 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
melodious
intricate
veneration
insinuate

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

2 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
perception
incisive
dulcet
elate

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

3 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
incidental
complicated
preclude

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

4 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
eulogy
frugal
appraise

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 appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

5 Colossal most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
gigantic
corrosive
deferment
parity

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 corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."