ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 629925 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.08
Score 0% 82%

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1 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
86% Answer Correctly
methodical
distortion
augment
gigantic

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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
celebrated
facade
extenuating
antiquated

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
drub
pantomime
celebrated
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

4 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
appraise
verify
repel

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
review
authoritarian
grandiose
finite

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."