ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 162394 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
dreary
flaw
heed
prune

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
turmoil
apathetic
articulate
beneficial

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

3 Facade most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
flaunt
mask
epistolary
extant

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

4 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
merciful
derelict
incongruous
induce

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

5 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
buffer
equitable
flaw
kudos

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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 buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."