ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 750886 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
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1 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
revoke
glaring
defiant
embellish

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

2 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
derelict
entangle
civility

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

3 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
immoderate
renown
commemorate
flaw

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
defiant
rule
distortion
perception

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
gravity
heinous
negate

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."