ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 449023 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
Score 0% 70%

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1 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
elate
plaudits
glaring
untenable

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

2 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
combative
opportune
advantageous
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
apathetic
corrosive
comparable
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

4 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
recrimination
rancorous
embroil
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

5 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
renovate
rancorous
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."