ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 656257 Results

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1 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
deferment
brandish
charade
augment

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

2 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
parity
impenitent
extant
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

3 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
untenable
gigantic
inauspicious
precept

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 inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
prune
vulgar
cunning
insinuate

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

5 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
untenable
nurture
mandate
objectionable

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."