ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 650223 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
aerate
turpitude
corrosive
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

2 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
surly
corrective
rehash
comparable

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
rancorous
appalling
rowdy
prominence

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

4 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
composed
surplus
neutralize
aerate

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
garish
manifest
crafty
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."