ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 752449 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
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1 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
plaudits
dreadful
naive

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
distortion
disconcert
collection
supple

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The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
augment
iridescent
genial

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The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
garish
melee
dulcet
meticulous

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The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
censure
impudent
periodic
ethical

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."