ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 465179 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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1 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
supple
parade
archaic
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
flourish
waffle
rehash
extol

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

3 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
highlight
nurture
corrosive
redouble

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

4 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
authoritarian
foil
tardy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
commemorate
heinous
scamper
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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."