ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 780269 Results

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1 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
extenuating
gargantuan
sociable

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

2 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
heinous
ploy
mind
advantageous

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
apathetic
eloquent
derelict

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

4 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
fidelity
sameness
buffoonery
deferment

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
epitaph
clarity
curtail
pageantry

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."