ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 805277 Results

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1 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
recrimination
derivative
pretentious
elusive

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

2 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
genial
judicious
derelict
pantomime

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
implausible
flaw
epistolary
cover

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 implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

4 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
trove
archetypal
pretense

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
garish
facade
admired
implausible

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."