ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 941144 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.15
Score 0% 63%

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1 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
pretentious
anthology
elate
aerate

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

2 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
manifest
corrective
punctual
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

3 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
elusive
prudent
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
regale
renown
corroborate
brandish

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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

5 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
medium
eulogy
elusive
colossal

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."