ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 251249 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
avian
accentuate
parade
incumbent

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
corrective
straddle
stern
pale

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

3 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
pretense
propitious
clairvoyance
combative

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

4 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
ethical
pretentious
blowhard
supple

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

5 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
antidote
authoritarian
accessible

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."