ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 42981 Results

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Correct 0 3.34
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1 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
disconcert
euphoria
seditious
discern

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
heed
fragile
disdain

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

3 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
curtail
living
unscrupulous
ethical

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

4 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
egotist
epistolary
flaw
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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

5 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
refurbish
garish
bird–like
oblivious

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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."