ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 787944 Results

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1 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
salvage
gravity
impudent
archaic

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
derelict
celebrated
channel
derivative

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

3 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
86% Answer Correctly
incumbent
interminable
enormous
iridescent

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
blame
grandiose
prune

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

5 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
straddle
polarize
parade
mediate

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."