ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 880105 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.98
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1 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
sociable
awe
blowhard
flourish

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
finite
advantageous
seditious
repentant

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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

3 Lurid most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
insolence
penurious
gruesome
pallid

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 Sociable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
genial
epistolary
moderate
meticulous

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
heinous
derelict
extenuating
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."