ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 197569 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.00
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1 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
immoderate
glaring
benevolent
derelict

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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
adversary
insolence
benevolent
pretentious

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

3 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
scamper
elation
corrective
eloquent

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

4 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
penurious
surfeit
mandate
pathos

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
comparable
parity
complicated
entangle

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."