ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 533197 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
86% Answer Correctly
enormous
ramble
naive
derelict

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

2 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
augment
disconcert
commonplace
recrimination

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
induce
penurious
flaw

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

4 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
illuminate
inappropriate
straddle
composed

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
trim
abate
mediate
distortion

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."