ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 936255 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
distortion
frail
indecorous
grandiose

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

2 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
appalling
demean
promote

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

3 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
objectionable
perception
condone

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 condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

4 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
defiant
liability
entertain
diffident

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

5 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
oblige
cunning
gargantuan
illuminate

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."