ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 310810 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
stern
futile
parity

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

2 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
revive
inauspicious
demean

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

3 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
ominous
drub
disdain
demean

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

4 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
manifest
mask
methodical
extenuating

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

5 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
conduit
raspy
extol
limited

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."