ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 362773 Results

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1 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
complement
iridescent
moderate
revive

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
fickle
redouble
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
serenity
unscrupulous
pretentious
flaunt

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

4 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
stealth
corrective
indecorous

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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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
melee
frugal
finite

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The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."