ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 953019 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.91
Score 0% 78%

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1 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
gigantic
dubious
interminable
unscrupulous

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
trove
collection
precept
cunning

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

3 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
lenient
sameness
turpitude
composed

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

4 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
mundane
aerate
foster

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

5 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
moderate
dash
perception
flagrant

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."