ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 504719 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.82
Score 0% 76%

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1 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
defiant
ecstatic
pleasant
untenable

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

2 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
revoke
discern
refurbish
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

3 Gargantuan most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
salvage
pretentious
belated
enormous

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
awe
corroborate
incongruous

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
cover
obnoxious
commemorate
benevolent

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."