ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 344795 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.99
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1 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
enhance
scapegoat
periodic
pretense

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

2 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
oblivious
parade
fragile
gruff

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 gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
83% Answer Correctly
facade
frugal
rowdy
sociable

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

4 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
pretense
induce
opponent
polarize

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
disconcert
composed
nurture
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."