ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 51433 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
accommodate
flourish
nearness

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
systematic
parity
perception
clarity

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

3 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
discern
impudent
surplus
grandiose

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

4 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
accentuate
intelligle
flourish
corrosive

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
lurid
brandish
extol
revive

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."