ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 384770 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
parade
implement
inflammatory
awe

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

2 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
futile
punctual
interminable

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

3 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
pretentious
censure
genial
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
corrective
distortion
imply
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

5 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
fragile
flourish
opportune
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."