ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 883771 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
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1 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
egotist
drab
archaic
gigantic

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
colossal
renown
nurture

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
lurid
embroil
heinous
corrective

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
duplicity
excuse
catastrophic
pantomime

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
incongruous
flourish
lucidity
salvage

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The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."