ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 834230 Results

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1 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
heed
gaudy
plaudits
beneficial

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
incumbent
destitute
insinuate
frugal

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

3 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
mundane
elate
sameness
adversary

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

4 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
suspect
egotist
rehash
adversary

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

5 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
incidental
anthology
ominous
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."