ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 535686 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
ethical
exasperation
timid
flaunt

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
prudent
equitable
apathetic

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

3 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
prune
penurious
accommodate
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

4 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
rancorous
rehash
grandiose
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

5 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
embellish
revoke
glaring
redouble

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."