ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 69340 Results

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1 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
liability
iridescent
extant

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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

2 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
condone
regurgitate
defiant
assess

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
keen
epitaph
lenient
corroborate

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
moderate
furtiveness
drub
fickle

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
strict
clarity
benefactor
rancorous

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."