ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 63890 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
appalling
beneficial
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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

2 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
hedonism
improbable
civility
servile

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

3 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
mediate
kudos
insinuate
combustion

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

4 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
honorable
fickle
salvage
flaunt

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

5 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
accentuate
authoritarian
polarize
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."