ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 731895 Results

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1 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
archetypal
authoritarian
mandate

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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
lenient
brandish
fidelity

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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

3 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
disdain
keen
archetypal
redouble

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

4 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
civility
revive
frugal
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
ploy
frail
antidote
refurbish

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."