ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 379906 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
Score 0% 65%

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1 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
mundane
lenient
bitter
refurbish

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

2 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
52% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
upbraid
rehash
frugal

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

3 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
civility
unscrupulous
advance

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
implement
insinuate
placebo

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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
cunning
brandish
heinous
equitable

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."