ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 713343 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
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1 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
equitable
refurbish
colossal
ceaseless

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 Distortion most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
contortion
fickle
flaunt
accessible

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

3 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
corrosive
devastating
egotist

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

4 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
futile
epitaph
embellish
contrite

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
accentuate
melodious
revive
pageantry

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."