ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 429970 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
Score 0% 65%

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1 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
promote
finite
flourish
exalt

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
52% Answer Correctly
accommodate
gruff
manifest
connoisseur

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
periodic
entangle
opportune
baseless

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

4 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
flaw
foil
buffer
evident

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

5 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
eloquent
urge
recrimination
refurbish

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."