ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 658984 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
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1 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
colossal
careless
stifle
salvage

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

2 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
kudos
ethical
appraise
prominence

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

3 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
apathetic
inauspicious
dreary
lurid

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 inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

4 Immoderate most nearly means:
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melee
euphoria
excessive
heed

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The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
condone
melodious
negate
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."