ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 868015 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
86% Answer Correctly
advantageous
heed
catastrophic
enormous

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

2 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
eulogy
frugal
avian

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

3 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
turmoil
flaunt
frugal
serenity

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

4 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
condone
gravity
serenity

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

5 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
rail
perception
enhance
interminable

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."