ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 79992 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
Score 0% 62%

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1 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
54% Answer Correctly
flagrant
futile
rhapsody
blowhard

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

2 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
cache
diffident
distortion
archaic

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

3 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
incidental
benefactor
recrimination

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

4 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
mask
elusive
diffident
insolence

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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

5 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
censure
garish
corroborate

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."