ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 644251 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
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1 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
fidelity
gigantic
gargantuan
awe

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
disdain
salvage
parity

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 parity is "equality.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
combustion
corruption
equitable
insolence

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
insolence
epitaph
glorify
prudent

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
harsh
pretentious
rhapsody
hedonism

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."