ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 460227 Results

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1 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
parity
flaw
impudent
ethical

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
renown
supple
melodious
mandate

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

3 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
garish
deceit
combustion
equitable

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
fickle
illuminate
combative
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
channel
mandate
immoderate
gruff

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."