ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 645328 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
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1 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
redouble
incongruous
pathos
baseless

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

2 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
parade
gruff
censure
regurgitate

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

3 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
89% Answer Correctly
start
colossal
adversary
supple

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Illuminate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
epistolary
implausible
elucidate
exalt

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
antidote
frail
brandish
implement

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."