ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 583851 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
negate
heinous
rail

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

2 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
fickle
rancorous
authoritarian
urge

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

3 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
corroborate
cunning
incisive

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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

4 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
genial
scamper
ecstatic
regale

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
59% Answer Correctly
flaunt
augment
combative
slavish

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."