ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 147104 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.88
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1 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
prominence
plaudits
renown
celebrated

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 celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
servile
advantageous
buffoonery

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The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

3 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
surly
surplus
epistolary
repel

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

4 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
scamper
gruff
iridescent
inscription

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
pretense
raspy
accessible
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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."