ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 420555 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.79
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1 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
buffer
finite
frugal

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 frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
implement
opportune
antiquated
prominence

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
stern
verify
appalling
refurbish

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
polarize
excessive
dubious
serenity

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
extol
diffident
cure
mundane

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."