ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 70385 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
86% Answer Correctly
gigantic
fraud
parity
authoritarian

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

2 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
gravity
impudence
melee
nurture

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
incidental
inflammatory
supple
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
60% Answer Correctly
gaudy
regale
pathos
ploy

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

5 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
incidental
dubious
awe
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."