ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 88403 Results

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1 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
cunning
incisive
ceaseless

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

2 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
mundane
mitigating
disconcert
prominence

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
flaunt
abate
gigantic
promote

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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
eloquent
flaunt
civility
artless

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

5 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
aesthete
cunning
regale
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."