ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 698622 Results

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1 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
straddle
sociable
commonplace
foil

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
60% Answer Correctly
celebrated
untenable
gaudy
gravity

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

3 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
gravity
procrastinate
duplicity
antiquated

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The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

4 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
benevolent
moderate
brandish
aesthete

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The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
careless
epitaph
solace
raucous

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 raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."