ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 15983 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.07
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1 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
aesthete
conduit
proximity

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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

2 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
recrimination
cunning
cover
drab

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
proximity
nurture
turmoil
kudos

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

4 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
civility
careless
catastrophic
corroborate

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

5 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
beneficial
preclude
evident
buffer

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."