ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 574758 Results

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1 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
embellish
corrective
flourish
inviolable

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

2 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
futile
impudent
foil
disdain

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
camaraderie
foil
futile

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

4 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
placebo
entangle
derelict
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

5 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
defiant
pathos
artless
stern

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The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."