ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 602149 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
condone
salvage
gaudy
proximity

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

2 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
homage
trove
curtail
facade

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

3 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
epitaph
immoderate
enormous
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
corrective
prominence
beneficial
impudence

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

5 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
precept
strict
archaic
conduit

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."