ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 730908 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
prominence
turpitude
deferment

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
supple
drab
accentuate
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
86% Answer Correctly
enormous
egotist
commemorate
incongruous

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

4 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
melodious
obnoxious
derivative
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

5 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
ramble
appalling
commemorate

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."