ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 318804 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.03
Score 0% 61%

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1 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
extant
glaring
foil

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 extant is "currently existing.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
58% Answer Correctly
elation
turpitude
clarity
extol

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
penurious
anthology
disposition
euphoria

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
68% Answer Correctly
incumbent
suspect
placebo
embellish

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

5 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
clarity
equitable
patron
censure

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."