ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 837788 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
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1 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
eulogy
parity
pageantry
grandiose

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

2 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
mundane
epistolary
iridescent
ominous

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 iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

3 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
grandiose
cache
exalt
opportune

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
86% Answer Correctly
benefactor
enormous
archaic
promote

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
methodical
preclude
renovate
drub

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."