ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 452122 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
incisive
brandish
pale
illuminate

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
rancorous
incidental
deferment
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
scamper
unnerve
rehash
moderate

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

4 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
corrective
glaring
placebo
fickle

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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
entangle
futile
shimmering
procrastinate

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 futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."