ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 759937 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
Score 0% 73%

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1 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
ethical
gigantic
fraud
inflammatory

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 inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
careless
meticulous
garish
flaw

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
preclude
incite
garish
repentant

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

4 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
promote
insolence
cover
ethical

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

5 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
turpitude
excessive
implausible
recrimination

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."