ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 589276 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
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1 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
beneficial
benefactor
flourish
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
corroborate
accentuate
commemorate
glaring

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
eloquent
equitable
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

4 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
flagrant
regale
sameness
disdain

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

5 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
oxygenate
redouble
insinuate

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."