ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 753165 Results

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1 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
iridescent
brandish
heinous
pallid

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 pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
antidote
methodical
cure
comparable

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

3 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
dubious
ecstatic
celebrated
kudos

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

4 Melee most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
indecorous
brawl
comprehensible
polarize

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

5 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
clarity
pale
composed
iridescent

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."