ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 275818 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
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1 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
implausible
obnoxious
disconcert
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 implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

2 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
apathetic
exasperation
inappropriate
insolence

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

3 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
conduit
nurture
hopeless
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

4 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
conduit
elation
implement
revive

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

5 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
corroborate
turpitude
strategem
sociable

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."