ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 435568 Results

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1 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
brandish
preclude
liability
elation

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

2 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
58% Answer Correctly
revoke
deferment
flourish
buffoonery

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 buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

3 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
embellish
flagrant
illuminate
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

4 Proximity most nearly means:
90% Answer Correctly
fragile
nearness
straddle
finite

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The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
insinuate
extol
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."