ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 784912 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
accommodate
retroactive
parity
gigantic

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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

2 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
cunning
garish
dubious
rescind

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
rancorous
incumbent
sensualism
intricate

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

4 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
dreadful
scamper
pallid
ploy

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 pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
melee
methodical
fickle
propitious

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."