ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 470903 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
anthology
demean
flaunt
judicious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
impudence
buffoonery
manifest
heinous

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
illuminate
revoke
scamper
brandish

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 revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
promote
parity
demeanor
repulse

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

5 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
illuminate
eulogy
roam

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."