ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 77899 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.88
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1 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
gigantic
egotist
periodic
clairvoyance

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

2 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
raucous
comparable
brandish
raspy

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
scamper
raucous
revoke
strict

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

4 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
elate
stifle
surplus

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

5 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
heed
immoderate
dubious
adorn

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."