ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 979983 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.05
Score 0% 61%

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1 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
garish
neutralize
cunning
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
odious
pomp
pretentious
gravity

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

3 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
anomaly
camaraderie
elate
turpitude

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

4 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
disdain
pretentious
suppress
appalling

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 Awe most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
mandate
inauspicious
veneration
melee

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."