ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 350930 Results

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1 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
untenable
brandish
rhapsody
avian

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
gruff
cover
immoderate
curtail

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

3 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
implement
benevolent
eloquent

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
appraise
revive
surfeit
derelict

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

5 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
ramble
finite
pale
prune

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."