ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 231033 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
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1 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
garish
turmoil
brandish
penurious

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
disdain
liability
prominence
favorable

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
dubious
grandiose
augment
odious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
colossal
genial
ceaseless
distortion

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

5 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
eloquent
archetypal
serene
disconcert

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."