ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 184824 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
Score 0% 67%

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1 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
naive
surly
obnoxious
flaw

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 obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

2 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
shimmering
commemorate
fraud
prune

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
trove
foster
fickle
dubious

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

4 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
cunning
evident
civility
implement

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

5 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
egotist
impudence
serenity
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."