ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 782077 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
moderate
flaunt
incisive
cognition

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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
subside
obnoxious
authoritarian
frugal

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
exalt
brandish
combustion

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 combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
elusive
elate
clarity
mask

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
manifest
facade
fickle

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."