ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 123364 Results

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1 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
combative
awe
adversary
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
untenable
prominence
catastrophic
crafty

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The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
immoderate
caustic
implausible
aesthete

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
subside
absolve
incumbent
extol

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The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

5 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
80% Answer Correctly
tardy
promote
authoritarian
implausible

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."