ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 343301 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
admired
stifle
eloquent
flagrant

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
insolence
contrite
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

3 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
disconcert
postponement
exalt
accentuate

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
epistolary
archaic
straddle

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

5 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
propitious
proximity
drab
exasperation

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."