ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 979117 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
Score 0% 68%

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1 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
derivative
celebrated
objectionable

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 derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
demean
embellish
incumbent

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

3 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
corrosive
genial
abate
lenient

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

4 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
apathetic
exalt
altruistic
pomp

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
defect
iridescent
discern
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."