ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 714761 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.98
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1 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
pretentious
opponent
manifest
heed

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

2 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
flaunt
awe
rehash
honorable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

3 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
benevolent
brandish
inauspicious
adversary

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
repeated
accommodate
accentuate
inviolable

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
repentant
heed
grandiose
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."