ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 860922 Results

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1 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
advantageous
seditious
fickle
elate

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

2 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
negate
colossal
conduit
ominous

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The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 Oblivious most nearly means:
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scamper
heed
extol
careless

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
nurture
observe
benefactor
retroactive

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

5 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
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solace
charade
fickle
curtail

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."