ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 721406 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
extol
scapegoat
unscrupulous
brandish

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 scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
negate
aggressive
catastrophic

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
prudent
corroborate
mundane
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
apathetic
petty
raucous
incumbent

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

5 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
untouchable
polarize
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."