ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 87592 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.74
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1 Lenient most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
merciful
genial
advantageous
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
careless
demean
brandish
demeanor

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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

3 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
assess
polarize
pallid
augment

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
stifle
antiquated
incongruous
aesthete

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
incongruous
entangle
gigantic
disconcert

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."