ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 551535 Results

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1 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
corrective
flourish
counterclaim
heinous

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
retroactive
periodic
fragile

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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

3 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
inauspicious
immoderate
finite

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
insinuate
destitute
pomp
methodical

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The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

5 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
penurious
trove
epitaph
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."