ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 729005 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
comfort
demean
supple
flaunt

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
extant
censure
enhance
gruff

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

3 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
eulogy
punctual
embellish
parade

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
preclude
repentant
obnoxious
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

5 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
heed
repulse
authoritarian
celebrated

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."