ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 583651 Results

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1 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
37% Answer Correctly
flourish
diffident
epistolary
banal

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

2 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
inauspicious
flaunt
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 flaunt is "To display showily."

3 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
intricate
frugal
raucous
corrosive

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

4 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
promote
melee
entangle

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

5 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
59% Answer Correctly
sociable
induce
oblivious
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."