ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 53892 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
Score 0% 63%

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1 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
augment
accommodate
pallid
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 pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
conduit
futile
demeanor

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
disconcert
impudence
melee
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

4 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
living
promote
avian
illuminate

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

5 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
appraise
periodic
flaunt
divide

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."