ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 778813 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
Score 0% 74%

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1 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
parity
avian
cunning
glaring

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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
71% Answer Correctly
fragile
corrective
futile
oxygenate

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
80% Answer Correctly
disdain
rancorous
augment
tardy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

4 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
peace
aerate
aesthete
redouble

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

5 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
rescue
mandate
ethical
censure

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."