ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 491471 Results

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1 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
stealth
immoderate
mundane
living

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

2 Demeanor most nearly means:
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melee
clarity
disposition
prune

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The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

3 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
awe
brandish
disdain
elate

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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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

4 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
baseless
exasperation
finite
gruff

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
flourish
inviolable
unscrupulous
frugal

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."