ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 37576 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
apathetic
supple
glaring
appalling

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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

2 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
censure
irritation
flaunt
aerate

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
drub
preclude
exasperation
improbable

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
flourish
rowdy
eulogy
disconcert

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
humble
turmoil
corroborate
inviolable

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."