ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 634474 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.04
Score 0% 61%

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1 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
disdain
methodical
objectionable
gravity

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

2 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
garish
derivative
unscrupulous
retrograde

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

3 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
futile
dreary
incisive
embellish

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
flaunt
demeanor
adversary

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
salvage
renown
mandate
ramble

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."