ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 310450 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.96
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1 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
lurid
interminable
flourish
repel

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 repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

2 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
accommodate
oblivious
artless
celebrated

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
complement
foil
garish
fragile

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

4 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
detect
appalling
revive
deferment

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
serenity
methodical
stern
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."