ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 479117 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
rancorous
discern
admired
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
59% Answer Correctly
heinous
pomp
slavish
naive

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
disconcert
civility
parade
adversary

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
appraise
lenient
foil
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
stern
incite
ecstatic
anthology

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."