ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 282900 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
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1 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
corroborate
garish
vulgar
facade

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 facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

2 Pretentious most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
pompous
augment
appalling
exception

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

3 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
pretense
appraise
ethical
spew

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

4 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
opportune
awe
lurid
parade

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 lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

5 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
facade
insinuate
rescind
parity

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."