ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 354309 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
flourish
heed
indecorous
rowdy

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
garish
gravity
pretentious
sameness

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

3 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
patron
finite
servile
clairvoyance

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 servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

4 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
incidental
flourish
incisive
implausible

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
gaudy
regurgitate
garish
compulsion

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."