ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 441846 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
rehash
revive
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
extol
repentant
divide
embellish

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
scamper
colossal
shimmering
negate

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
ploy
extant
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
ploy
loyalty
incisive
insolence

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."