ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 278021 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.77
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1 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
distortion
pretense
brandish
manifest

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

2 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
clarity
inauspicious
untenable
lucidity

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

3 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
mandate
antidote
timid
revive

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

4 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
turmoil
rehash
onset
execute

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

5 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
avian
unscrupulous
garish

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."