ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 470584 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

Review

1 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
extant
extol
flagrant

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

2 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
collection
finite
equitable
colossal

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
benevolent
pathos
appraise

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

4 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
intricate
remedial
adversary
celebrated

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
flaw
censure
propitious
indecorous

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."