ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 70202 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
Score 0% 62%

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1 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
anomaly
drab
raspy
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pretense
duplicity
objectionable
defiant

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
elucidate
anthology
buffoonery
interminable

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

4 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
exception
gargantuan
condone
hopeless

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

5 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
mundane
condone
antidote
pretentious

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 condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."