ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 490347 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.07
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1 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
censure
celebrated
defiant
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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
plaudits
facade
renown
drab

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

3 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
pallid
catastrophic
abate
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

4 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
54% Answer Correctly
clarity
blowhard
serenity
surplus

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

5 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
71% Answer Correctly
archaic
appraise
mind
grandiose

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."