ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 63971 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
drab
parade
trove
discern

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

2 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
evasive
regale
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

3 Futile most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
comprehensible
hopeless
fragile

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
garish
honorable
melodious
negate

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
epistolary
turpitude
onset

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."