ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 65164 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
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1 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
58% Answer Correctly
exalt
flourish
gruff
stealth

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

2 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
dreary
comprehensible
disconcert

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

3 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
pallid
preclude
hopeless
solace

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 solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
untenable
manifest
clarity

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 clarity is "clearness.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

5 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
mandate
brandish
strategem
equitable

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."