ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 718223 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
celebrated
intricate
flourish
ramble

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
combustion
derelict
retroactive

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
seditious
accentuate
dubious
augment

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 Rhapsody most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
incidental
ecstasy
authoritarian
surplus

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
flagrant
benefactor
incidental

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."