ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 575849 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
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1 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
discern
pretentious
incongruous
facade

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
aerate
eulogy
turpitude

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
drub
disconcert
fidelity
subside

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

4 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
prominence
cunning
belated
reanimate

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

5 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
pomp
frugal
procrastinate
lucidity

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."