ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 665139 Results

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1 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
enormous
turmoil
entangle
mundane

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

2 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
embellish
vulgar
incongruous
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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

3 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
drab
polarize
interminable
jocularity

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The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 Pathos most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
compassion
comparable
appalling
impenitent

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The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
68% Answer Correctly
gravity
grandiose
curtail
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."