ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 812683 Results

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1 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
anomaly
epistolary
incumbent
rehash

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

2 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
induce
devastating
demeanor
brandish

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
interminable
flagrant
disconcert
connoisseur

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

4 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
melodious
apathetic
futile
parade

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 futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
86% Answer Correctly
enormous
punctual
straddle
pomp

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."