ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 682590 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
mandate
redouble
comfort
eulogy

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
86% Answer Correctly
gigantic
obnoxious
parity
insolence

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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

3 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
pretentious
eloquent
interminable
penurious

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
meticulous
gargantuan
jocularity
exception

Solution
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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

5 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
disdain
heed
meticulous

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."