ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 691726 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
odious
hedonism
implausible
turmoil

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

2 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
insolence
gargantuan
seditious
apathetic

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

3 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
tardy
regurgitate
precept
corrective

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
pretentious
drub
equitable
repel

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 drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
gaudy
commemorate
penurious
extant

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."