ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 26390 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
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1 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
pretentious
futile
mind
commemorate

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

2 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
avian
procrastinate
dreary
polarize

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

3 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
condone
flourish
glaring
repentant

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 flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
refurbish
promote
procrastinate
sameness

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
ramble
elate
futile
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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."