ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 696982 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.03
Score 0% 61%

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1 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
celebrated
brandish
cognition
advantageous

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
flaw
rail
glaring
promote

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

3 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
trove
rehash
salvage
inscription

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
scamper
brandish
revoke

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

5 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
retroactive
caustic
awe
hedonism

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."