ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 250478 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
corrective
rancorous
brandish

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

2 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
induce
refurbish
proximity
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

3 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
elusive
epitaph
accentuate
command

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
disdain
flaw
accommodate
impudence

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 disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
fidelity
upbraid
conduit
impenitent

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."