ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 474770 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
seditious
iridescent
implement
surplus

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

2 Illuminate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
surplus
elucidate
refurbish
flaunt

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
execute
apathetic
plaudits
archetypal

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

4 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
pompous
benevolent
appraise
flagrant

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

5 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
eulogy
demean
aggressive
retroactive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."