ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 56539 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
Score 0% 65%

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1 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
parade
corrective
manifest
demeanor

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

2 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
fraud
repel
detect

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
immoderate
rhapsody
recrimination
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

4 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
avian
pallid
antidote
compassion

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The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

5 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
naive
punctual
distortion

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."