ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 998452 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.15
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1 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
elusive
buffer
renown
gravity

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 buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
extant
immoderate
ceaseless
anthology

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

3 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
opportune
raspy
retrograde
redouble

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 Gravity most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
seriousness
aerate
demean
garish

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

5 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
insolence
benevolent
blowhard
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."