ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 453602 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
impenitent
egotist
admired
comparable

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

2 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
rancorous
demean
deceit
iridescent

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
celebrated
glaring
censure
raspy

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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

4 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
extol
kudos
revive
commemorate

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

5 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
cover
melodious
fidelity
mundane

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."