ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 376336 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.07
Score 0% 61%

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1 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
cunning
fidelity
surplus

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
lurid
prudent
kudos
eloquent

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

3 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
pleasant
benevolent
antidote
methodical

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
refurbish
glaring
placebo
hedonism

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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
rail
corroborate
judicious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."