ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 529998 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.10
Score 0% 62%

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1 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
regale
prune
procrastinate

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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

2 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
colossal
disdain
nearness
obnoxious

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 obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
appalling
pliant
unscrupulous
turpitude

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
iridescent
buffer
subside
discern

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

5 Aesthete most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
implement
connoisseur
extol
flaw

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."