ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 362759 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
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1 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
censure
aerate
glaring

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

2 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
combustion
raucous
lenient
gigantic

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
induce
repeated
civility
appalling

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

4 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
eulogy
urge
incisive
lenient

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

5 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
charade
incisive
grandiose

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."