ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 515876 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.90
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1 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
enormous
eloquent
archetypal
ploy

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

2 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
incongruous
sociable
command

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The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

3 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
adversary
flaunt
dupe
incongruous

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The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

4 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
fickle
opponent
mediate
regurgitate

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The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
74% Answer Correctly
compassion
melodious
beneficial
anthology

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The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."