ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 923401 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
surplus
strict
melee
penurious

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

2 Punctual most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
composed
drab
archetypal
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

3 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
solace
drab
intensify
fragile

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 Garish most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
extenuating
gaudy
frugal
penurious

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
colossal
obnoxious
appalling

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."