ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 727866 Results

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1 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
parade
aerate
revive
rail

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

2 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
distortion
manifest
indecorous
deceit

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

3 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
surplus
drub
prominence

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

4 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
awe
implement
untenable
arbitrate

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

5 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
benevolent
extol
parity
pageantry

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."