ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 413749 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.99
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1 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
censure
disconcert
brandish
impenitent

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

2 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
scamper
anomaly
derelict
turpitude

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
divination
cunning
meticulous
demean

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
52% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
derivative
discern
upbraid

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 discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

5 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
curtail
straddle
recrimination
incite

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."