ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 447312 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
Score 0% 67%

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1 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
flagrant
combative
incumbent
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
exception
evident
oblivious

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
perception
flourish
camaraderie
prevent

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
entangle
remedial
impenitent
scamper

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
censure
elate
flourish
unscrupulous

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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."