ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 952706 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.85
Score 0% 77%

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1 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
plaudits
accessible
extol

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
incisive
gargantuan
avian
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

3 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
revoke
enhance
repel
negate

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
heinous
grandiose
lurid
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
frail
flaunt
gargantuan
scapegoat

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."