ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 400405 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
71% Answer Correctly
extenuating
gruesome
accommodate
advantageous

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

2 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
redouble
pageantry
supple

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
glorify
drab
interminable
brandish

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
disconcert
execute
comparable
defiant

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

5 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
flaunt
surplus
renown
fidelity

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."