ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 708760 Results

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Correct 0 3.49
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1 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
compulsion
catastrophic
mind
flourish

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

2 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
accommodate
glaring
repel
drab

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 accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

3 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
immoderate
frugal
punctual
deferment

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Gargantuan most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
embellish
enormous
untenable
flagrant

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

5 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
raucous
archetypal
renovate
regale

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."