ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 489076 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.82
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1 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
serenity
comparable
drab

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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
detect
euphoria
fickle
prune

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

3 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
equitable
colossal
artless
gruff

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
flaw
conduit
prominence
remedial

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 flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

5 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
52% Answer Correctly
epistolary
pomp
upbraid
civility

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."