ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 190791 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
straddle
homage
manifest
frugal

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
stealth
flaw
dreary
corrective

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
augment
garish
awe

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 garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
implausible
irritation
nurture
periodic

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
embellish
suppress
appraise
accentuate

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."