ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 479703 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
facade
gargantuan
promote

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 Fickle most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
disdain
erratic
genial
diffident

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
rancorous
inviolable
buffoonery
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

4 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
defiant
incumbent
kudos
interminable

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

5 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
oblivious
condone
derelict
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."