ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 667366 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
periodic
unscrupulous
ominous
gravity

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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
implement
rescind
celebrated
lurid

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
detect
curtail
exalt
defiant

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

4 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
pretentious
banal
scapegoat
manifest

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

5 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
heed
onset
lurid
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."