ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 277966 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
rancorous
condone
flourish
inviolable

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
gravity
pretentious
deceit
pomp

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

3 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
revive
beneficial
derivative
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

4 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
beneficial
impartial
recrimination
combustion

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

5 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
discern
eulogy
enormous
aerate

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."