ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 753672 Results

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1 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
corrosive
condone
parade
fickle

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 corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
distortion
cognition
inflammatory
repentant

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

3 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
beneficial
fickle
inauspicious
impudent

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
insolence
keen
proximity
finite

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
accessible
mitigating
serenity
melodious

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."