ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 825239 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.84
Score 0% 77%

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1 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
penurious
naive
gigantic
revoke

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

2 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
repentant
incidental
impudence
appraise

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
avian
inflammatory
favorable
raucous

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

4 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
precept
judicious
antidote
stifle

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 antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
advantageous
command
moderate
appalling

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."