ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 511972 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.83
Score 0% 77%

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1 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
salvage
impenitent
fidelity

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
incisive
gigantic
augment
promote

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
advantageous
beat
scamper
cunning

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
nurture
flourish
mind
garish

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 flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
83% Answer Correctly
courtesy
opportune
melee
compulsion

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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."