ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 543668 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
incisive
enormous
gravity
melodious

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
demeanor
moderate
honorable
drab

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
archetypal
impudent
plaudits
serenity

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

4 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
prune
embellish
mandate
elucidate

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
melee
sparing
garish
pretense

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."