ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 82219 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
disdain
fickle
gaudy

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

2 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
accessible
conduit
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
89% Answer Correctly
extenuating
indecorous
start
fragile

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

4 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
pomp
equitable
elucidate
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

5 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
periodic
opportune
incisive

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."