ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 810451 Results

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1 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
duplicity
dreadful
inauspicious
supple

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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
pantomime
abate
rowdy
fraud

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The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
adversary
procrastinate
excuse
clairvoyance

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The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Garish most nearly means:
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advantageous
gaudy
manifest
melee

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The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

5 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
plaudits
combustion
pathos
ecstasy

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The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."