ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 58673 Results

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1 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
pantomime
gigantic
advantageous
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

2 Revoke most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
eulogy
plaudits
rescind
sociable

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
equitable
duplicity
incite
comparable

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

4 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
embellish
revoke
demean

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

5 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
melee
turmoil
stern
glorify

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."